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Where Were the Planets on April 26, 1909?

Quick Answer

On April 26, 1909, the Sun was in Taurus (5°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (42% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 26, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°35' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°02' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 26, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°36'11" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1909	May 21, 1909 into Gemini
Moon	25°51'06" Cancer	Direct	Apr 24, 1909	Apr 26, 1909 into Leo
Mercury	10°51'28" Taurus	Direct	Apr 21, 1909	May 5, 1909 into Gemini
Venus	5°00'51" Taurus	Direct	Apr 22, 1909	May 16, 1909 into Gemini
Mars	11°02'11" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 9, 1909	May 25, 1909 into Pisces
Jupiter	4°34'13" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	15°55'15" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	21°04'38" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°34'58" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	24°13'52" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	18°58'51" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 26, 1909

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 26, 03:29 UTC	Venus trine Jupiter	Exact trine
Apr 26, 14:54 UTC	Mercury square Mars	Exact square
Apr 26, 20:01 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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