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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 2002?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 2002, the Sun was in Libra (3°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (80% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°48' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°46' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°13'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 26°46'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 5°53'15" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 12°02'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 17°44'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 11°21'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°52'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 25°29'58" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°21'20" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 15°09'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 12°08'37" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 26, 2002
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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