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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1930?
Quick Answer
On September 12, 1930, the Sun was in Virgo (18°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 1930. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°55' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°27' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°59'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 8°10'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 6°00'45" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 5°17'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 9°13'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 15°44'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 5°15'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 14°20'52" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 3°54'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 20°34'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 25°27'51" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 12, 1930
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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