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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 1909?

Quick Answer

On October 21, 1909, the Sun was in Libra (27°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (42% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°19' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°19' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 21, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°27'11" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1909	Oct 24, 1909 into Scorpio
Moon	17°47'00" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 20, 1909	Oct 22, 1909 into Aquarius
Mercury	12°06'14" Libra	Stationing direct	Sep 1, 1909	Nov 7, 1909 into Scorpio
Venus	10°35'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 12, 1909	Nov 7, 1909 into Capricorn
Mars	25°30'10" Pisces	Stationing direct	Sep 26, 1909	Nov 20, 1909 into Aries
Jupiter	1°59'04" Libra	Direct	Oct 11, 1909	Nov 11, 1910 into Scorpio
Saturn	19°08'53" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	17°21'54" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	19°20'56" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	26°47'26" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	9°33'18" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 21, 1909

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on October 21, 1909?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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