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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1900?
Quick Answer
On July 9, 1900, the Sun was in Cancer (16°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°33' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 14°35' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°46'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 8°02'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 12°07'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°08'26" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 8°32'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°35'50" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 0°36'23" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 9°04'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°29'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°53'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 9°07'18" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 9, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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