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Where Were the Planets on September 10, 1976?

Quick Answer

On September 10, 1976, the Sun was in Virgo (17°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 10, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°53' Aries at midnight UTC to 15°53' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 10, 1976
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°53'40" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1976	Sep 22, 1976 into Libra
Moon	9°54'59" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1976	Sep 12, 1976 into Taurus
Mercury	7°43'34" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 25, 1976	Sep 21, 1976 into Virgo
Venus	10°45'53" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 1976	Sep 26, 1976 into Scorpio
Mars	11°09'09" Libra	Direct	Aug 24, 1976	Oct 8, 1976 into Scorpio
Jupiter	1°03'54" Gemini	Direct	Aug 23, 1976	Oct 16, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	11°51'20" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	4°35'07" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	11°17'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	10°40'12" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	5°50'24" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on September 10, 1976

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 10, 10:05 UTC	Venus conjunct Pluto	Exact conjunction
Sep 10, 16:57 UTC	Mars sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Sep 10, 22:15 UTC	Venus sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

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