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Where Were the Planets on September 19, 2009?
Quick Answer
On September 19, 2009, the Sun was in Virgo (26°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 19, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°08' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°21' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°41'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 6°17'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 28°34'04" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 28°42'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 15°10'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 18°04'36" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 25°12'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 24°33'19" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 24°14'52" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°40'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 27°06'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 19, 2009
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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