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Where Were the Planets on September 21, 2003?
Quick Answer
On September 21, 2003, the Sun was in Virgo (28°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (25% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 21, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°32' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°21' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°05'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 28°54'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 12°18'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 7°15'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 0°20'49" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 5°23'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 12°09'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 29°46'39" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 10°40'06" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 17°23'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 23°04'49" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on September 21, 2003
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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