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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1924?
Quick Answer
On September 16, 1924, the Sun was in Virgo (23°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°27' Aries at midnight UTC to 7°57' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°19'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 1°44'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 14°09'04" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 7°29'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 25°33'34" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 12°27'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 0°16'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 19°22'26" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 21°20'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 13°24'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 21°16'27" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 16, 1924
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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