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Where Were the Planets on July 20, 1906?
Quick Answer
On July 20, 1906, the Sun was in Cancer (26°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 20, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°47' Cancer at midnight UTC to 21°05' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°50'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 14°55'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 22°48'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 5°11'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 25°24'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 27°48'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°34'18" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°39'46" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°46'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°02'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 12°31'02" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 20, 1906
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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