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Where Were the Planets on September 9, 1991?
Quick Answer
On September 9, 1991, the Sun was in Virgo (16°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 9, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°01' Virgo at midnight UTC to 7°02' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°19'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 0°05'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 28°29'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 21°18'10" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 5°18'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 29°24'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 0°43'26" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 9°52'30" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°03'51" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 18°04'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 15°48'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 9, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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