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Where Were the Planets on September 11, 2012?

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On September 11, 2012, the Sun was in Virgo (19°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (23% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 11, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 28°23' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 11, 2012
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun19°09'03" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon22°05'04" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury20°01'38" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus5°19'10" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars12°20'25" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Jupiter15°31'03" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn27°17'10" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Uranus7°15'11" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune1°15'59" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto6°57'56" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node29°29'53" ScorpioDirect into Libra

Sky Events on September 11, 2012

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on September 11, 2012?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Virgo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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