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Where Were the Planets on September 3, 2001?

Quick Answer

On September 3, 2001, the Sun was in Virgo (11°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 3, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°36' Pisces at midnight UTC to 23°31' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 3, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°03'04" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2001	Sep 22, 2001 into Libra
Moon	17°33'33" Pisces	Direct	Sep 2, 2001	Sep 4, 2001 into Aries
Mercury	3°36'03" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 2001	Nov 7, 2001 into Scorpio
Venus	8°44'22" Leo	Direct	Aug 27, 2001	Sep 21, 2001 into Virgo
Mars	27°24'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 14, 2001	Sep 8, 2001 into Capricorn
Jupiter	10°21'18" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	14°28'26" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	22°07'18" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	6°30'15" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	12°34'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	2°41'23" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on September 3, 2001

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on September 3, 2001?

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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