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Where Were the Planets on July 21, 1906?

Quick Answer

On July 21, 1906, the Sun was in Cancer (27°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 21, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°05' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°34' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 21, 1906
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°47'22" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1906	Jul 23, 1906 into Leo
Moon	27°19'05" Cancer	Direct	Jul 19, 1906	Jul 21, 1906 into Leo
Mercury	23°27'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1906	Sep 7, 1906 into Virgo
Venus	6°20'57" Virgo	Direct	Jul 16, 1906	Aug 11, 1906 into Libra
Mars	26°03'29" Cancer	Direct	Jun 11, 1906	Jul 27, 1906 into Leo
Jupiter	28°00'54" Gemini	Direct	Mar 9, 1906	Jul 30, 1906 into Cancer
Saturn	14°31'58" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 8, 1906	Mar 19, 1908 into Aries
Uranus	5°37'34" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	10°48'17" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	23°03'34" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	12°27'51" Leo	Direct	Aug 24, 1905	Mar 13, 1907 into Cancer

Sky Events on July 21, 1906

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 21, 13:14 UTC	Partial Solar Eclipse in Cancer	27°50' Cancer
Jul 21, 17:08 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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