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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 2003?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 2003, the Sun was in Virgo (12°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°14' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°02' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°31'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 8°10'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 23°10'22" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 17°22'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°01'27" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 1°58'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 11°00'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 0°21'39" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°58'38" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 17°15'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 23°55'39" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on September 5, 2003
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square |
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