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Where Were the Planets on September 1, 1991?

Quick Answer

On September 1, 1991, the Sun was in Virgo (8°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 1, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°15' Taurus at midnight UTC to 12°08' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 1, 1991
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°33'33" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1991	Sep 23, 1991 into Libra
Moon	5°10'27" Gemini	Direct	Sep 1, 1991	Sep 3, 1991 into Cancer
Mercury	23°06'28" Leo	Stationing retrograde	Aug 19, 1991	Sep 10, 1991 into Virgo
Venus	23°46'42" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 21, 1991	Oct 6, 1991 into Virgo
Mars	0°08'38" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 1991	Oct 16, 1991 into Scorpio
Jupiter	27°41'26" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1990	Sep 12, 1991 into Virgo
Saturn	1°05'20" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	9°58'00" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°09'06" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°54'00" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	16°14'09" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on September 1, 1991

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 1, 03:02 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Sep 1, 06:37 UTC	Mars enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Sep 1, 18:16 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Gemini	8°49' Gemini

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