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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1905?

Quick Answer

On July 9, 1905, the Sun was in Cancer (16°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°19' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°28' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 9, 1905
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°34'33" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1905	Jul 23, 1905 into Leo
Moon	13°23'51" Libra	Direct	Jul 8, 1905	Jul 10, 1905 into Scorpio
Mercury	2°54'33" Leo	Direct	Jul 7, 1905	Jul 27, 1905 into Virgo
Venus	0°58'13" Gemini	Direct	Jul 8, 1905	Aug 6, 1905 into Cancer
Mars	11°23'50" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 13, 1905	Aug 21, 1905 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	27°52'46" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 1905	Jul 21, 1905 into Gemini
Saturn	2°21'37" Pisces	Retrograde	Apr 13, 1905	Aug 17, 1905 into Aquarius
Uranus	1°38'46" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	8°13'32" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	21°48'37" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	2°25'40" Virgo	Direct	Feb 4, 1904	Aug 24, 1905 into Leo

Sky Events on July 9, 1905

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 9, 17:46 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Libra	16°48' Libra

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