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Where Were the Planets on September 7, 1985?
Quick Answer
On September 7, 1985, the Sun was in Virgo (14°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 7, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°41' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°43' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°48'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 14°40'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 1°11'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 12°20'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 28°22'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 8°11'24" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 22°58'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 14°03'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 0°51'04" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 2°49'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 11°56'23" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on September 7, 1985
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Gemini | 14°49' Gemini |
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