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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 1909?
Quick Answer
On August 13, 1909, the Sun was in Leo (20°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°58' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°38' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°03'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 21°19'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 29°15'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 18°28'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 6°09'21" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 17°20'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 23°10'12" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 17°52'50" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°04'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°32'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°12'32" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 13, 1909
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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