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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 1989?

Quick Answer

On September 6, 1989, the Sun was in Virgo (13°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (32% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°36' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 28°33' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 6, 1989
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°52'19" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1989	Sep 23, 1989 into Libra
Moon	22°34'35" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 4, 1989	Sep 7, 1989 into Sagittarius
Mercury	9°11'58" Libra	Direct	Aug 26, 1989	Sep 26, 1989 into Virgo
Venus	22°57'43" Libra	Direct	Aug 18, 1989	Sep 12, 1989 into Scorpio
Mars	21°33'37" Virgo	Direct	Aug 3, 1989	Sep 19, 1989 into Libra
Jupiter	6°42'21" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	7°19'12" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	1°20'30" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	9°40'02" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	12°56'32" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°37'38" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on September 6, 1989

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on September 6, 1989?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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