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Where Were the Planets on September 24, 1998?
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On September 24, 1998, the Sun was in Libra (1°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Mercury trined Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening. Venus opposed Jupiter. Mercury moved from Virgo into Libra.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 24, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°43' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 18°33' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°14'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 12°38'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°08'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 21°56'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 21°58'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 21°57'02" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°19'13" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 9°02'56" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°27'58" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°43'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 29°36'54" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 24, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Neptune | Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening. | |
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Venus opposite Jupiter | Indulgence. Overspending, overeating and overpromising. |
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