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Where Were the Planets on September 18, 1901?
Quick Answer
On September 18, 1901, the Sun was in Virgo (24°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 18, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°53' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°40' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°51'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 26°46'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 11°41'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 1°13'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 11°50'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 3°46'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 9°47'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°11'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°24'54" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 18°41'46" Gemini | Stationing retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 16°02'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 18, 1901
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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