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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1909?
Quick Answer
On April 23, 1909, the Sun was in Taurus (2°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (14% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°55' Gemini at midnight UTC to 23°34' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°40'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 16°48'32" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 4°25'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 1°18'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 9°03'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 4°37'53" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 15°33'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 21°04'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°32'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°10'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 19°08'23" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 23, 1909
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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