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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1918?
Quick Answer
On September 23, 1918, the Sun was in Virgo (29°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°05' Taurus at midnight UTC to 18°51' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°38'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 11°31'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 13°15'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 13°56'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 24°33'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 13°12'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 23°20'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 24°27'29" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°39'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°36'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°58'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 23, 1918
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Uranus | Exact square | |
| Mercury sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun enters Libra | September Equinox |
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