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Where Were the Planets on September 2, 2009?
Quick Answer
On September 2, 2009, the Sun was in Virgo (10°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 2, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°01' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 21°57' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°09'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 15°58'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 5°11'22" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 8°09'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 4°53'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 19°42'53" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 23°05'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 25°13'38" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 24°39'35" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°40'52" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 28°00'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 2, 2009
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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