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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 2002?

Quick Answer

On September 29, 2002, the Sun was in Libra (6°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°21' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°05' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 29, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°10'12" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2002	Oct 23, 2002 into Scorpio
Moon	3°41'18" Cancer	Direct	Sep 29, 2002	Oct 1, 2002 into Leo
Mercury	2°36'25" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 26, 2002	Oct 2, 2002 into Virgo
Venus	13°19'14" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	19°39'17" Virgo	Direct	Aug 29, 2002	Oct 15, 2002 into Libra
Jupiter	11°52'20" Leo	Direct	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	28°57'11" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°24'57" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°19'11" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°12'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	11°59'05" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 29, 2002

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 29, 05:01 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Sep 29, 17:03 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Cancer	6°22' Cancer

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