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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1998?
Quick Answer
On September 12, 1998, the Sun was in Virgo (19°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (57% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°56' Gemini at midnight UTC to 18°56' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°31'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 11°59'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 7°46'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 7°02'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 14°27'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 23°32'21" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°58'19" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 9°19'50" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°36'43" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°30'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 0°15'02" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 12, 1998
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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