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Where Were the Planets on September 8, 1901?
Quick Answer
On September 8, 1901, the Sun was in Virgo (15°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 8, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°47' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°11' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°06'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 22°31'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 25°16'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 19°14'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 5°06'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 3°20'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 9°48'48" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°00'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°17'41" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 18°40'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 16°33'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 8, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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