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Where Were the Planets on September 27, 2011?

Quick Answer

On September 27, 2011, the Sun was in Libra (4°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 27, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°55' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°10' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 27, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°02'21" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2011	Oct 23, 2011 into Scorpio
Moon	4°32'55" Libra	Direct	Sep 27, 2011	Sep 29, 2011 into Scorpio
Mercury	2°56'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 2011	Oct 13, 2011 into Scorpio
Venus	15°23'49" Libra	Direct	Sep 15, 2011	Oct 9, 2011 into Scorpio
Mars	5°06'30" Leo	Direct	Sep 19, 2011	Nov 11, 2011 into Virgo
Jupiter	9°04'01" Taurus	Retrograde	Jun 4, 2011	Jun 11, 2012 into Gemini
Saturn	18°11'43" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	2°31'04" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	28°37'50" Aquarius	Retrograde	Aug 5, 2011	Feb 3, 2012 into Pisces
Pluto	4°55'05" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	18°01'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on September 27, 2011

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 27, 04:50 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Sep 27, 06:29 UTC	Mercury opposite Uranus	Exact opposition
Sep 27, 11:09 UTC	New Moon in Libra	4°00' Libra

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