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Where Were the Planets on December 13, 1909?
Quick Answer
On December 13, 1909, the Sun was in Sagittarius (20°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 13, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°18' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 5°03' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°51'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 28°39'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 26°32'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 7°41'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 8°46'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 11°14'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 16°24'37" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 19°26'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°40'06" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°58'09" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 6°44'55" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 13, 1909
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Pluto | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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