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Where Were the Planets on April 7, 1909?
Quick Answer
On April 7, 1909, the Sun was in Aries (17°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 7, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°13' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°01'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 5°17'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 2°34'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 11°30'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 28°25'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 5°25'01" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 13°33'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 20°56'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°21'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°58'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 19°59'13" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 7, 1909
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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