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Where Were the Planets on September 9, 2002?
Quick Answer
On September 9, 2002, the Sun was in Virgo (16°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 9, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°39' Libra at midnight UTC to 27°38' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°38'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 20°11'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 11°53'43" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 1°05'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 6°55'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 8°12'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°09'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 26°03'36" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°38'08" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 14°57'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 13°02'38" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 9, 2002
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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