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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 1918?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 1918, the Sun was in Virgo (12°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°38' Virgo at midnight UTC to 18°43' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°06'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 12°41'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 5°45'31" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 21°43'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 12°23'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 10°39'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 21°13'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 25°04'28" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°07'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°27'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°55'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 5, 1918
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction | |
| New Moon in Virgo | 12°03' Virgo |
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