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Where Were the Planets on January 28, 1909?

Quick Answer

On January 28, 1909, the Sun was in Aquarius (7°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 28, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°24' Aries at midnight UTC to 13°07' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 28, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°57'32" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1909	Feb 19, 1909 into Pisces
Moon	6°18'37" Taurus	Direct	Jan 28, 1909	Jan 30, 1909 into Gemini
Mercury	26°17'47" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 10, 1909	Mar 17, 1909 into Pisces
Venus	15°37'16" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 15, 1909	Feb 9, 1909 into Aquarius
Mars	12°12'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 10, 1909	Feb 24, 1909 into Capricorn
Jupiter	13°12'42" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	5°45'09" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	18°12'08" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	15°07'20" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	24°04'55" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	23°38'27" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on January 28, 1909

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 28, 01:02 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Jan 28, 02:35 UTC	Venus opposite Neptune	Exact opposition
Jan 28, 15:07 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	8°05' Taurus

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