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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1909?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 1909, the Sun was in Taurus (3°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°34' Gemini at midnight UTC to 6°46' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°39'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 0°14'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 6°34'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 2°32'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 9°43'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 4°36'28" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 15°40'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 21°04'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°32'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°11'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 19°05'12" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 24, 1909
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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