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Where Were the Planets on September 30, 1998?
Quick Answer
On September 30, 1998, the Sun was in Libra (7°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (66% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Venus moved from Virgo into Libra. Venus trined Neptune. Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 30, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°43' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°48' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°07'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 26°13'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 10°48'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 29°25'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 25°41'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 21°11'30" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 1°55'44" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 8°56'46" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°25'14" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°51'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 29°17'50" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 30, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Neptune | Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses. | |
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| Venus enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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