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Where Were the Planets on September 7, 1986?
Quick Answer
On September 7, 1986, the Sun was in Virgo (14°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 7, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°49' Libra at midnight UTC to 1°36' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°34'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 24°42'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 16°12'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 0°03'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 15°52'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 18°18'44" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 3°50'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 18°24'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°03'05" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°20'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 22°36'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 7, 1986
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Mars | Exact trine | |
| Venus enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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