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Where Were the Planets on September 10, 2009?
Quick Answer
On September 10, 2009, the Sun was in Virgo (17°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 10, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°50' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°22' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°54'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 27°34'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 5°38'55" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 17°46'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 9°48'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 18°51'40" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 24°05'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 24°54'54" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 24°27'26" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°39'34" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 27°35'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 10, 2009
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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