The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on September 9, 1923?
Quick Answer
On September 9, 1923, the Sun was in Virgo (15°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 9, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°28' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°34' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°46'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 27°29'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 11°38'01" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°30'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 5°22'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 14°37'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 18°35'24" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 15°33'49" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 18°57'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 12°09'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°01'34" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 9, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| Venus opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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