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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1913?

Quick Answer

On July 9, 1913, the Sun was in Cancer (16°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (34% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°04' Virgo at midnight UTC to 5°18' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 9, 1913
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°38'34" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1913	Jul 23, 1913 into Leo
Moon	28°13'42" Virgo	Direct	Jul 7, 1913	Jul 9, 1913 into Libra
Mercury	12°45'12" Leo	Direct	Jun 28, 1913	Sep 4, 1913 into Virgo
Venus	1°05'46" Gemini	Direct	Jul 8, 1913	Aug 5, 1913 into Cancer
Mars	16°12'47" Taurus	Direct	Jun 17, 1913	Jul 29, 1913 into Gemini
Jupiter	12°26'56" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 2, 1913	Jan 21, 1914 into Aquarius
Saturn	12°39'24" Gemini	Direct	Mar 26, 1913	Aug 24, 1914 into Cancer
Uranus	6°20'29" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	25°22'50" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	29°59'26" Gemini	Direct	Oct 20, 1912	Jul 9, 1913 into Cancer
North Node	27°41'48" Pisces	Direct	May 27, 1913	Dec 14, 1914 into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 9, 1913

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 9, 08:51 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Exact sextile
Jul 9, 14:59 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Jul 9, 21:45 UTC	Pluto enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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