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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 2006?
Quick Answer
On September 29, 2006, the Sun was in Libra (6°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°09' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 1°04' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°12'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 24°34'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 26°11'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 28°51'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 13°53'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 18°12'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 21°12'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°49'27" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°16'31" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°14'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 24°37'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 29, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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