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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1908?
Quick Answer
On September 12, 1908, the Sun was in Virgo (19°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°46' Aries at midnight UTC to 24°28' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°17'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 17°11'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 7°29'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 3°20'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 12°14'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 0°01'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 8°05'38" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 12°58'32" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°42'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°48'51" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 0°56'54" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 12, 1908
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Mercury opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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