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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1909?
Quick Answer
On September 23, 1909, the Sun was in Virgo (29°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (58% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°01' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°05' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°48'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 8°30'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 25°14'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 7°43'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 0°58'52" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 26°02'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 21°18'37" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 17°07'01" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 19°06'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°53'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°02'16" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 23, 1909
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Libra | September Equinox |
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