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Where Were the Planets on September 24, 2001?

Quick Answer

On September 24, 2001, the Sun was in Libra (1°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 24, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°27' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 8°50' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 24, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°30'23" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2001	Oct 23, 2001 into Scorpio
Moon	2°41'25" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 24, 2001	Sep 26, 2001 into Aquarius
Mercury	27°03'12" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 2001	Nov 7, 2001 into Scorpio
Venus	4°09'41" Virgo	Direct	Sep 21, 2001	Oct 15, 2001 into Libra
Mars	8°40'48" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 8, 2001	Oct 27, 2001 into Aquarius
Jupiter	13°17'44" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	14°58'02" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	21°26'03" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	6°08'46" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	12°48'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	1°34'40" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on September 24, 2001

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 24, 06:48 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Sep 24, 09:31 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	1°24' Capricorn

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