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Where Were the Planets on September 10, 2006?
Quick Answer
On September 10, 2006, the Sun was in Virgo (17°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 10, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°35' Aries at midnight UTC to 3°20' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°38'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 26°00'48" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 25°51'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 5°14'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 1°29'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 14°51'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 19°06'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 12°32'44" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°38'32" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°05'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 25°37'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 10, 2006
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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