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Where Were the Planets on September 30, 2006?

Quick Answer

On September 30, 2006, the Sun was in Libra (7°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 30, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°04' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 14°20' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 30, 2006
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°11'25" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2006	Oct 23, 2006 into Scorpio
Moon	7°40'10" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 29, 2006	Oct 2, 2006 into Aquarius
Mercury	27°37'02" Libra	Direct	Sep 12, 2006	Oct 2, 2006 into Scorpio
Venus	0°06'07" Libra	Direct	Sep 30, 2006	Oct 24, 2006 into Scorpio
Mars	14°32'57" Libra	Direct	Sep 8, 2006	Oct 23, 2006 into Scorpio
Jupiter	18°24'10" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 2005	Nov 24, 2006 into Sagittarius
Saturn	21°18'59" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	11°47'22" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	17°15'37" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	24°15'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	24°33'59" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on September 30, 2006

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 30, 10:02 UTC	Venus enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Sep 30, 11:04 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	7°09' Capricorn

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