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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 2005?
Quick Answer
On September 12, 2005, the Sun was in Virgo (19°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°57' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 10°02' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°49'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 2°57'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 14°44'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 0°57'17" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 20°45'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 20°44'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 7°06'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°19'54" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°19'47" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 21°51'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 14°50'52" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 12, 2005
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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