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Where Were the Planets on April 6, 1923?
Quick Answer
On April 6, 1923, the Sun was in Aries (15°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (68% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 6, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°03' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°57' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°39'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 24°03'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 13°15'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 6°12'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 23°24'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 17°25'13" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 16°51'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 15°20'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°30'08" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 9°07'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 19°17'13" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on April 6, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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