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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1911?
Quick Answer
On April 8, 1911, the Sun was in Aries (17°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°34' Leo at midnight UTC to 23°06' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°32'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 16°22'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 5°09'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 18°50'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 18°55'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 12°24'13" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 6°51'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°03'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°47'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°02'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°16'40" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 8, 1911
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Venus square Mars | Exact square |
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