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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1915?

Quick Answer

On September 16, 1915, the Sun was in Virgo (22°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (52% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°59' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 2°08' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 16, 1915
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°31'59" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1915	Sep 24, 1915 into Libra
Moon	25°05'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 14, 1915	Sep 16, 1915 into Capricorn
Mercury	16°08'49" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 1915	Sep 28, 1915 into Scorpio
Venus	23°32'27" Virgo	Direct	Aug 28, 1915	Sep 21, 1915 into Libra
Mars	17°37'52" Cancer	Direct	Aug 19, 1915	Oct 7, 1915 into Leo
Jupiter	23°38'10" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 4, 1915	Feb 12, 1916 into Aries
Saturn	14°49'18" Cancer	Direct	May 11, 1915	Oct 17, 1916 into Leo
Uranus	12°15'38" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	1°59'10" Leo	Direct	Jul 19, 1915	Mar 19, 1916 into Cancer
Pluto	3°15'27" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	15°23'12" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 14, 1914	Jul 3, 1916 into Capricorn

Sky Events on September 16, 1915

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 16, 07:21 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	22°21' Sagittarius
Sep 16, 13:39 UTC	Venus opposite Jupiter	Exact opposition
Sep 16, 20:20 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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