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Where Were the Planets on September 10, 1996?
Quick Answer
On September 10, 1996, the Sun was in Virgo (18°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 10, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°52' Leo at midnight UTC to 26°46' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°02'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 20°48'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°25'43" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 3°31'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 0°25'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°53'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 5°12'28" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 0°59'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°09'40" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 0°36'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 9°00'46" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 10, 1996
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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