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Where Were the Planets on September 14, 1971?
Quick Answer
On September 14, 1971, the Sun was in Virgo (21°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (23% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 14, 1971. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°36' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°11' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°00'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 23°55'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 3°23'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 25°49'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 12°03'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 0°23'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 6°30'36" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 12°30'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 0°35'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 29°13'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°22'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on September 14, 1971
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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