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Where Were the Planets on September 4, 2003?

Quick Answer

On September 4, 2003, the Sun was in Virgo (11°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 4, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°17' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 1°13' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 4, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°33'08" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2003	Sep 23, 2003 into Libra
Moon	24°17'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 2, 2003	Sep 4, 2003 into Capricorn
Mercury	23°54'38" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 30, 2003	Oct 7, 2003 into Libra
Venus	16°08'15" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2003	Sep 15, 2003 into Libra
Mars	3°16'03" Pisces	Retrograde	Jun 17, 2003	Dec 16, 2003 into Aries
Jupiter	1°45'48" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 2003	Sep 25, 2004 into Libra
Saturn	10°55'10" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	0°23'58" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 10, 2003	Sep 15, 2003 into Aquarius
Neptune	10°59'58" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°14'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	23°58'50" Taurus	Direct	May 13, 2003	Nov 30, 2004 into Aries

Sky Events on September 4, 2003

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 4, 21:51 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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