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Where Were the Planets on July 23, 1906?
Quick Answer
On July 23, 1906, the Sun was in Cancer (29°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 23, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°16' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°11' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°42'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 22°42'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 24°33'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 8°40'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 27°21'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 28°26'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°27'04" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°33'13" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°52'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°05'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 12°21'30" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 23, 1906
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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