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Where Were the Planets on September 11, 2002?
Quick Answer
On September 11, 2002, the Sun was in Virgo (18°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 11, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°20' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 26°37' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°34'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 19°32'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 12°41'56" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 2°38'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°12'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 8°35'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°16'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 25°59'15" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°35'47" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 14°58'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 12°56'17" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 11, 2002
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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