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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 2010?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 2010, the Sun was in Virgo (12°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°05' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°44' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°49'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 1°22'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 9°05'34" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 27°31'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 23°44'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 0°27'32" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 4°38'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 29°14'45" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°52'16" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 2°48'34" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 8°31'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 5, 2010
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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