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Where Were the Planets on August 6, 1909?

Quick Answer

On August 6, 1909, the Sun was in Leo (13°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 6, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°32' Aries at midnight UTC to 23°59' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 6, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°20'51" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1909	Aug 23, 1909 into Virgo
Moon	16°48'24" Aries	Direct	Aug 5, 1909	Aug 7, 1909 into Taurus
Mercury	15°32'12" Leo	Direct	Jul 30, 1909	Aug 13, 1909 into Virgo
Venus	9°59'26" Virgo	Direct	Jul 29, 1909	Aug 23, 1909 into Libra
Mars	4°54'54" Aries	Direct	Jul 21, 1909	Sep 26, 1909 into Pisces
Jupiter	15°56'00" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	23°13'32" Aries	Stationing direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	18°06'55" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	17°49'59" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	26°25'13" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	13°34'46" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 6, 1909

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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