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Where Were the Planets on September 24, 2002?

Quick Answer

On September 24, 2002, the Sun was in Libra (1°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 24, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°05' Aries at midnight UTC to 8°54' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 24, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°16'01" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2002	Oct 23, 2002 into Scorpio
Moon	3°00'11" Taurus	Direct	Sep 24, 2002	Sep 26, 2002 into Gemini
Mercury	8°02'06" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 26, 2002	Oct 2, 2002 into Virgo
Venus	11°03'37" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	16°28'19" Virgo	Direct	Aug 29, 2002	Oct 15, 2002 into Libra
Jupiter	11°00'24" Leo	Direct	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	28°49'10" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°33'29" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°22'55" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°07'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	12°14'59" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 24, 2002

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 24, 03:39 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Exact trine
Sep 24, 05:54 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Sep 24, 08:13 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Exact square

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