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Where Were the Planets on September 1, 2012?
Quick Answer
On September 1, 2012, the Sun was in Virgo (9°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Mercury opposed Neptune. Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details. Mercury moved from Leo into Virgo.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 1, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°03' Pisces at midnight UTC to 27°00' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°26'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 20°34'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 0°45'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 24°32'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 5°43'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°38'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 26°17'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 7°36'44" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°31'52" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 7°01'28" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 0°01'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 1, 2012
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Mercury opposite Neptune | Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details. |
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