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Where Were the Planets on September 18, 2002?

Quick Answer

On September 18, 2002, the Sun was in Virgo (25°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 18, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°03' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 27°18' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 18, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°24'10" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2002	Sep 23, 2002 into Libra
Moon	21°12'26" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 16, 2002	Sep 19, 2002 into Pisces
Mercury	12°29'46" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 26, 2002	Oct 2, 2002 into Virgo
Venus	7°34'07" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	12°39'18" Virgo	Direct	Aug 29, 2002	Oct 15, 2002 into Libra
Jupiter	9°55'14" Leo	Direct	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	28°36'06" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°44'49" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°28'19" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°02'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	12°34'02" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 18, 2002

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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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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