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Where Were the Planets on September 2, 1991?

Quick Answer

On September 2, 1991, the Sun was in Virgo (9°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (42% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury met Venus in Leo while Venus was retrograde. Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money. Mars trined Saturn. The Sun trined Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 2, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°08' Gemini at midnight UTC to 26°14' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 2, 1991
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°31'38" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1991	Sep 23, 1991 into Libra
Moon	19°10'21" Gemini	Direct	Sep 1, 1991	Sep 3, 1991 into Cancer
Mercury	23°18'13" Leo	Direct	Aug 19, 1991	Sep 10, 1991 into Virgo
Venus	23°20'23" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 21, 1991	Oct 6, 1991 into Virgo
Mars	0°47'15" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 1991	Oct 16, 1991 into Scorpio
Jupiter	27°54'26" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1990	Sep 12, 1991 into Virgo
Saturn	1°02'20" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	9°57'09" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°08'20" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°55'10" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	16°10'58" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on September 2, 1991

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 2, 13:15 UTC	Mercury conjunct Venus	Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money.
Sep 2, 20:42 UTC	Mars trine Saturn	Disciplined effort. Good for hard jobs that need stamina and control.
Sep 2, 22:23 UTC	The Sun trine Uranus	A welcome jolt, usually a fresh idea or a change that turns out easy to make.

Born on September 2, 1991?

Mercury, Venus and Jupiter were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Virgo Sun. Mercury and Venus sat less than a degree apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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