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Where Were the Planets on September 30, 1908?
Quick Answer
On September 30, 1908, the Sun was in Libra (6°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 30, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°32' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°27' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°54'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 2°58'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 1°58'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 21°35'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 23°44'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 3°43'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 6°43'16" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 12°57'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 17°00'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°50'43" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 29°59'43" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 30, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition | |
| The North Node enters Gemini | Leaves Cancer |
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