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Where Were the Planets on September 14, 1976?
Quick Answer
On September 14, 1976, the Sun was in Virgo (21°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (71% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 14, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°21' Taurus at midnight UTC to 3°11' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°47'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 27°16'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 6°10'18" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°40'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 13°46'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 1°09'42" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 12°17'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 4°46'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 11°19'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 10°49'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 5°37'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 14, 1976
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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