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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1919?
Quick Answer
On July 9, 1919, the Sun was in Cancer (16°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°54' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°49' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°13'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 3°51'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 11°05'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 1°36'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 0°31'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 24°41'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 25°58'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 1°17'22" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 8°11'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°24'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 1°40'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 9, 1919
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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