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Where Were the Planets on September 21, 1998?

Quick Answer

On September 21, 1998, the Sun was in Virgo (28°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 21, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°01' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°59' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 21, 1998
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°18'09" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1998	Sep 23, 1998 into Libra
Moon	7°01'18" Libra	Direct	Sep 20, 1998	Sep 23, 1998 into Scorpio
Mercury	24°36'52" Virgo	Direct	Sep 8, 1998	Sep 24, 1998 into Libra
Venus	18°12'42" Virgo	Direct	Sep 6, 1998	Sep 30, 1998 into Libra
Mars	20°06'07" Leo	Direct	Aug 20, 1998	Oct 7, 1998 into Virgo
Jupiter	22°20'35" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 4, 1998	Feb 13, 1999 into Aries
Saturn	2°30'03" Taurus	Retrograde	Jun 9, 1998	Oct 25, 1998 into Aries
Uranus	9°06'37" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	29°29'46" Capricorn	Retrograde	Aug 23, 1998	Nov 27, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°39'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	29°46'26" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on September 21, 1998

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on September 21, 1998?

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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