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Where Were the Planets on September 22, 1916?
Quick Answer
On September 22, 1916, the Sun was in Virgo (29°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (21% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 22, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°40' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°31' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°07'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 4°35'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 20°42'42" Libra | Stationing retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 13°26'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 9°15'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°07'11" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 28°20'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 16°13'36" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°18'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 4°23'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 25°41'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 22, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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