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Where Were the Planets on July 4, 1906?
Quick Answer
On July 4, 1906, the Sun was in Cancer (11°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 4, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°38' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°34'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 18°06'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 5°25'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 16°24'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 14°59'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 24°16'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°58'56" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 6°17'09" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°10'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°41'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°21'52" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 4, 1906
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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