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Where Were the Planets on September 9, 2005?

Quick Answer

On September 9, 2005, the Sun was in Virgo (16°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 9, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°49' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 28°51' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 9, 2005
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°54'17" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2005	Sep 22, 2005 into Libra
Moon	22°18'47" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 2005	Sep 10, 2005 into Sagittarius
Mercury	8°59'30" Virgo	Direct	Sep 4, 2005	Sep 20, 2005 into Libra
Venus	27°28'20" Libra	Direct	Aug 17, 2005	Sep 11, 2005 into Scorpio
Mars	19°55'52" Taurus	Direct	Jul 28, 2005	Feb 17, 2006 into Gemini
Jupiter	20°08'52" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 2004	Oct 26, 2005 into Scorpio
Saturn	6°47'11" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	8°26'57" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	15°23'41" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	21°50'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	15°00'24" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on September 9, 2005

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 9, 05:20 UTC	Mercury opposite Uranus	Exact opposition

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