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Where Were the Planets on January 1, 1908?

Quick Answer

On January 1, 1908, the Sun was in Capricorn (9°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 1, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°07' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 13°37' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 1, 1908
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°41'18" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1907	Jan 21, 1908 into Aquarius
Moon	6°19'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 1, 1908	Jan 3, 1908 into Capricorn
Mercury	2°05'01" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 31, 1907	Jan 18, 1908 into Aquarius
Venus	6°22'46" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 27, 1907	Jan 20, 1908 into Pisces
Mars	23°11'12" Pisces	Direct	Nov 29, 1907	Jan 11, 1908 into Aries
Jupiter	12°01'52" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 18, 1907	Sep 12, 1908 into Virgo
Saturn	21°54'03" Pisces	Direct	Jan 8, 1906	Mar 19, 1908 into Aries
Uranus	12°37'51" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	13°35'34" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	23°29'09" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	14°27'06" Cancer	Direct	Mar 13, 1907	Sep 30, 1908 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 1, 1908

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 1, 01:28 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Jan 1, 21:58 UTC	Mars square Pluto	Exact square

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