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Where Were the Planets on September 3, 1984?

Quick Answer

On September 3, 1984, the Sun was in Virgo (11°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 3, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°35' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°34' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 3, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°09'18" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 1984	Sep 22, 1984 into Libra
Moon	24°07'26" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 1, 1984	Sep 3, 1984 into Capricorn
Mercury	0°58'28" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 1984	Sep 30, 1984 into Libra
Venus	2°48'35" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 1984	Sep 25, 1984 into Scorpio
Mars	9°25'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 17, 1984	Oct 5, 1984 into Capricorn
Jupiter	3°09'30" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	11°49'24" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	9°38'45" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	28°39'47" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jun 22, 1984	Nov 21, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	0°10'35" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	1°28'47" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 3, 1984

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

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 3, 18:53 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Exact square
Sep 3, 20:54 UTC	Mars conjunct Uranus	Exact conjunction
Sep 3, 22:54 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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