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Where Were the Planets on July 30, 1909?
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On July 30, 1909, the Sun was in Leo (6°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 30, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°35' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°11' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°38'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 5°20'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 0°59'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 1°29'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°06'03" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 14°34'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 23°11'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 18°22'11" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 17°35'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°17'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°57'01" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 30, 1909
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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