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Where Were the Planets on September 3, 2005?
Quick Answer
On September 3, 2005, the Sun was in Virgo (11°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 3, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°01' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°57' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°04'55" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 7°59'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 27°43'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 20°28'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 18°00'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 18°58'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 6°07'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°41'15" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°31'59" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 21°49'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 15°19'28" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 3, 2005
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Virgo | 11°21' Virgo |
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