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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 1934?

Quick Answer

On September 17, 1934, the Sun was in Virgo (23°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 1934. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°39' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 13°45' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 17, 1934
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°54'06" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1934	Sep 23, 1934 into Libra
Moon	6°40'42" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 17, 1934	Sep 19, 1934 into Aquarius
Mercury	11°16'49" Libra	Direct	Sep 10, 1934	Sep 30, 1934 into Scorpio
Venus	7°50'59" Virgo	Direct	Sep 11, 1934	Oct 5, 1934 into Libra
Mars	11°18'35" Leo	Direct	Aug 30, 1934	Oct 18, 1934 into Virgo
Jupiter	25°03'12" Libra	Direct	Sep 10, 1933	Oct 11, 1934 into Scorpio
Saturn	22°43'30" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 20, 1932	Feb 14, 1935 into Pisces
Uranus	0°47'55" Taurus	Retrograde	Jun 6, 1934	Oct 10, 1934 into Aries
Neptune	12°34'23" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	25°44'37" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	7°50'02" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 25, 1933	Feb 12, 1935 into Capricorn

Sky Events on September 17, 1934

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 17, 00:35 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Sep 17, 12:46 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Exact sextile

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