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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 1908?

Quick Answer

On July 6, 1908, the Sun was in Cancer (13°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Mercury, Venus and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°52' Libra at midnight UTC to 16°09' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 6, 1908
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°58'30" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1908	Jul 23, 1908 into Leo
Moon	9°59'22" Libra	Direct	Jul 5, 1908	Jul 8, 1908 into Scorpio
Mercury	11°30'23" Cancer	Retrograde	May 30, 1908	Aug 6, 1908 into Leo
Venus	13°24'52" Cancer	Retrograde	May 5, 1908	Sep 8, 1908 into Leo
Mars	28°56'16" Cancer	Direct	May 22, 1908	Jul 8, 1908 into Leo
Jupiter	15°27'26" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1907	Sep 12, 1908 into Virgo
Saturn	9°57'49" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	14°57'41" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°34'14" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	24°46'28" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	4°32'58" Cancer	Direct	Mar 13, 1907	Sep 30, 1908 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 6, 1908

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 6, 03:29 UTC	The Sun conjunct Venus	Exact conjunction
Jul 6, 20:25 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Libra	14°18' Libra

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