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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1992?
Quick Answer
On September 16, 1992, the Sun was in Virgo (23°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (82% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°23' Taurus at midnight UTC to 20°01' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°51'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 13°41'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 25°02'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 19°24'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 2°23'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 24°49'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 12°31'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 14°03'36" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°12'56" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 20°46'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 26°03'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 16, 1992
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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