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Where Were the Planets on May 9, 1913?
Quick Answer
On May 9, 1913, the Sun was in Taurus (18°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Venus and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 9, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°01' Gemini at midnight UTC to 3°33' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°14'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 26°46'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 25°36'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 27°01'39" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 1°03'09" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 17°49'05" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 4°57'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 7°32'34" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 23°33'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 28°35'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 0°55'37" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 9, 1913
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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