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Where Were the Planets on August 10, 1909?
Quick Answer
On August 10, 1909, the Sun was in Leo (17°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 10, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°40' Gemini at midnight UTC to 18°59' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°10'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 12°22'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 23°30'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 14°50'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 5°41'59" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 16°43'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 23°12'15" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 17°58'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 17°58'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°29'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°22'04" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 10, 1909
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| Uranus opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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