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Where Were the Planets on April 18, 1909?

Quick Answer

On April 18, 1909, the Sun was in Aries (27°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 18, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°20' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°23' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 18, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°48'15" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1909	Apr 20, 1909 into Taurus
Moon	3°51'45" Aries	Direct	Apr 18, 1909	Apr 20, 1909 into Taurus
Mercury	23°53'40" Aries	Direct	Apr 6, 1909	Apr 21, 1909 into Taurus
Venus	25°07'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 29, 1909	Apr 22, 1909 into Taurus
Mars	5°45'03" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 9, 1909	May 25, 1909 into Pisces
Jupiter	4°47'42" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	14°56'25" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	21°03'15" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°27'45" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	24°06'26" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	19°24'16" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 18, 1909

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 18, 05:50 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Apr 18, 14:29 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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