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Where Were the Planets on September 9, 1908?
Quick Answer
On September 9, 1908, the Sun was in Virgo (16°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 9, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°15' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 9°29' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°22'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 1°51'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 2°48'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 0°31'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 10°19'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 29°22'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 8°18'21" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 13°00'16" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°39'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°47'51" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 1°06'26" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 9, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| The Sun sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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