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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 1906?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 1906, the Sun was in Virgo (11°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°50' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°27' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°59'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 12°11'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 25°59'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 27°44'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 25°32'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 6°36'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 11°36'26" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 4°32'03" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°11'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°42'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 10°01'42" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 5, 1906
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction | |
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition | |
| The Sun sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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