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Where Were the Planets on September 28, 2011?

Quick Answer

On September 28, 2011, the Sun was in Libra (5°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 28, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 27°24' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 28, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°01'14" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2011	Oct 23, 2011 into Scorpio
Moon	19°49'11" Libra	Direct	Sep 27, 2011	Sep 29, 2011 into Scorpio
Mercury	4°44'34" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 2011	Oct 13, 2011 into Scorpio
Venus	16°38'25" Libra	Direct	Sep 15, 2011	Oct 9, 2011 into Scorpio
Mars	5°42'26" Leo	Direct	Sep 19, 2011	Nov 11, 2011 into Virgo
Jupiter	8°58'36" Taurus	Retrograde	Jun 4, 2011	Jun 11, 2012 into Gemini
Saturn	18°18'55" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	2°28'39" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	28°36'35" Aquarius	Retrograde	Aug 5, 2011	Feb 3, 2012 into Pisces
Pluto	4°55'26" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	17°58'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on September 28, 2011

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 28, 09:37 UTC	The Sun square Pluto	Exact square
Sep 28, 14:26 UTC	Mercury square Pluto	Exact square
Sep 28, 20:14 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction

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