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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1909?
Quick Answer
On July 12, 1909, the Sun was in Cancer (19°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (26% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°21' Taurus at midnight UTC to 25°08' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°27'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 18°16'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 29°02'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 9°32'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 26°19'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 11°19'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 22°44'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 19°04'40" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°55'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°55'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 14°54'12" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 12, 1909
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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