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Where Were the Planets on February 1, 1909?
Quick Answer
On February 1, 1909, the Sun was in Aquarius (12°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 1, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°21' Gemini at midnight UTC to 4°55' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°01'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 28°40'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 28°28'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 20°36'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 14°52'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 12°50'29" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 6°06'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 18°25'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 15°01'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°01'49" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 23°25'44" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on February 1, 1909
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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