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Where Were the Planets on August 11, 1909?

Quick Answer

On August 11, 1909, the Sun was in Leo (18°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 11, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°00' Gemini at midnight UTC to 2°05' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 11, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°08'34" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1909	Aug 23, 1909 into Virgo
Moon	25°34'40" Gemini	Direct	Aug 9, 1909	Aug 11, 1909 into Cancer
Mercury	25°27'00" Leo	Direct	Jul 30, 1909	Aug 13, 1909 into Virgo
Venus	16°03'21" Virgo	Direct	Jul 29, 1909	Aug 23, 1909 into Libra
Mars	5°51'53" Aries	Direct	Jul 21, 1909	Sep 26, 1909 into Pisces
Jupiter	16°55'50" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	23°11'40" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	17°56'43" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°00'05" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	26°30'12" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	13°18'53" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 11, 1909

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 11, 20:08 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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