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Where Were the Planets on August 14, 1909?
Quick Answer
On August 14, 1909, the Sun was in Leo (21°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 14, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°39' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°09' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°01'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 3°55'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°07'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 19°41'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 6°16'53" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 17°32'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 23°09'18" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 17°50'56" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°05'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°33'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°09'21" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 14, 1909
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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