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Where Were the Planets on September 24, 2009?
Quick Answer
On September 24, 2009, the Sun was in Libra (1°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (34% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 24, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°26' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°45' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°34'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 12°38'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 23°41'19" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 4°48'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°03'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 17°44'13" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 25°49'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 24°21'21" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 24°08'33" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°42'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 26°50'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 24, 2009
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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