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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 1923?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 1923, the Sun was in Virgo (11°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (31% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°56' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°30' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°53'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 4°11'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 8°45'44" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 10°32'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°50'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 14°00'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 18°09'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 15°43'25" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 18°48'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 12°05'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°14'16" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 5, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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