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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 1906?
Quick Answer
On September 6, 1906, the Sun was in Virgo (12°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°28' Aries at midnight UTC to 0°50' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°58'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 24°41'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 27°36'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 28°47'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 26°10'17" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 6°45'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 11°31'51" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 4°31'38" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°12'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°42'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 9°58'32" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 6, 1906
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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