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Where Were the Planets on September 13, 1989?

Quick Answer

On September 13, 1989, the Sun was in Virgo (20°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.

Venus sextiled Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 13, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°10' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°31' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 13, 1989
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°40'28" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1989	Sep 23, 1989 into Libra
Moon	23°18'15" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 11, 1989	Sep 13, 1989 into Pisces
Mercury	10°25'06" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 26, 1989	Sep 26, 1989 into Virgo
Venus	1°08'52" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 12, 1989	Oct 8, 1989 into Sagittarius
Mars	26°03'30" Virgo	Direct	Aug 3, 1989	Sep 19, 1989 into Libra
Jupiter	7°40'54" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	7°18'19" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	1°20'28" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	9°37'29" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	13°07'33" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°15'24" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on September 13, 1989

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 13, 15:59 UTC	Venus sextile Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.
Sep 13, 23:07 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on September 13, 1989?

Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Virgo Sun.

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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