The Sky on a Date

Where Were the Planets on September 29, 2008?

Quick Answer

On September 29, 2008, the Sun was in Libra (6°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°07' Libra at midnight UTC to 15°00' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 29, 2008
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°42'43" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2008	Oct 23, 2008 into Scorpio
Moon	8°35'59" Libra	Direct	Sep 28, 2008	Oct 1, 2008 into Scorpio
Mercury	21°13'54" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 29, 2008	Nov 4, 2008 into Scorpio
Venus	6°33'36" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 24, 2008	Oct 18, 2008 into Sagittarius
Mars	26°50'27" Libra	Direct	Aug 19, 2008	Oct 4, 2008 into Scorpio
Jupiter	13°14'50" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2007	Jan 5, 2009 into Aquarius
Saturn	15°04'23" Virgo	Direct	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	20°01'48" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	21°46'45" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	28°36'17" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 14, 2008	Nov 27, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	15°54'37" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on September 29, 2008

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 29, 08:12 UTC	New Moon in Libra	6°33' Libra

Born on September 29, 2008?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

Create Your Birth Chart

Look Up Another Date

Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.