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Where Were the Planets on September 2, 1923?
Quick Answer
On September 2, 1923, the Sun was in Virgo (8°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (60% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 2, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°38' Taurus at midnight UTC to 3°33' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°58'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 27°35'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 6°02'33" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 6°49'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 0°55'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 13°33'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 17°50'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 15°50'34" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 18°42'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 12°03'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°23'48" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 2, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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