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Where Were the Planets on September 25, 2009?
Quick Answer
On September 25, 2009, the Sun was in Libra (2°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (43% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 25, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°46' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°50' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°33'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 24°50'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 22°58'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 6°01'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°37'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 17°40'41" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 25°57'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 24°18'59" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 24°07'21" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°42'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 26°47'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 25, 2009
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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