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Where Were the Planets on February 9, 1900?
Quick Answer
On February 9, 1900, the Sun was in Aquarius (20°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 9, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°34' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°04' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°19'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 23°51'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 20°02'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 25°02'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 14°41'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 7°41'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 1°54'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 11°54'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°22'30" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 14°45'25" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 17°03'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on February 9, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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