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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1906?

Quick Answer

On September 16, 1906, the Sun was in Virgo (22°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°28' Leo at midnight UTC to 3°44' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 16, 1906
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°41'47" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1906	Sep 23, 1906 into Libra
Moon	27°03'38" Leo	Direct	Sep 14, 1906	Sep 16, 1906 into Virgo
Mercury	15°49'08" Virgo	Direct	Sep 7, 1906	Sep 24, 1906 into Libra
Venus	9°03'16" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1906	Oct 9, 1906 into Sagittarius
Mars	2°30'36" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1906	Oct 30, 1906 into Libra
Jupiter	8°08'16" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1906	Aug 18, 1907 into Leo
Saturn	10°46'33" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 8, 1906	Mar 19, 1908 into Aries
Uranus	4°30'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°23'54" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	23°45'37" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	9°26'45" Leo	Direct	Aug 24, 1905	Mar 13, 1907 into Cancer

Sky Events on September 16, 1906

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 16, 17:17 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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