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Where Were the Planets on September 2, 1984?
Quick Answer
On September 2, 1984, the Sun was in Virgo (10°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 2, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°14' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 17°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°11'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 10°57'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 1°31'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 1°34'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 8°49'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 3°08'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 11°44'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 9°37'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°40'00" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 0°08'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 1°31'58" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 2, 1984
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 10°07' Sagittarius |
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