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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1909?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1909, the Sun was in Pisces (9°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°21' Gemini at midnight UTC to 2°00' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°16'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 25°43'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 14°14'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 24°16'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 2°57'25" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 9°37'03" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 8°54'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 19°47'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°29'28" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°49'00" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 21°59'57" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on February 28, 1909
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| The Sun opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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