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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1902?
Quick Answer
On September 16, 1902, the Sun was in Virgo (22°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1902. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°36' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°41' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°40'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 7°06'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 17°24'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 3°56'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 7°27'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°56'25" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 21°15'52" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 17°26'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°35'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°41'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 26°48'41" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 16, 1902
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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