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Where Were the Planets on February 9, 1909?

Quick Answer

On February 9, 1909, the Sun was in Aquarius (20°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 9, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°25' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°17' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 9, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°07'26" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1909	Feb 19, 1909 into Pisces
Moon	5°21'24" Libra	Direct	Feb 9, 1909	Feb 11, 1909 into Scorpio
Mercury	24°34'51" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1909	Mar 17, 1909 into Pisces
Venus	0°35'18" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 9, 1909	Mar 5, 1909 into Pisces
Mars	20°13'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 10, 1909	Feb 24, 1909 into Capricorn
Jupiter	11°59'42" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	6°51'44" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	18°51'45" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°50'07" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	23°56'28" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	23°00'19" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on February 9, 1909

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 9, 00:40 UTC	Venus enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Feb 9, 01:09 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Feb 9, 18:53 UTC	The Sun sextile Mars	Exact sextile

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