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Where Were the Planets on July 3, 1906?
Quick Answer
On July 3, 1906, the Sun was in Cancer (10°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 3, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°44' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 10°37' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°37'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 3°10'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 3°58'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°13'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 14°19'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 24°02'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°59'40" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 6°19'34" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°08'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°40'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°25'03" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 3, 1906
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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