The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1901?
Quick Answer
On July 9, 1901, the Sun was in Cancer (16°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°14' Aries at midnight UTC to 28°22' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°32'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 21°17'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 22°54'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°13'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 27°33'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 7°03'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 12°49'23" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°38'34" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°37'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°51'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 19°47'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 9, 1901
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Aries | 16°12' Aries |
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