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Where Were the Planets on September 11, 2012?

Quick Answer

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.

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
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°09'03" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2012	Sep 22, 2012 into Libra
Moon	22°05'04" Cancer	Direct	Sep 9, 2012	Sep 12, 2012 into Leo
Mercury	20°01'38" Virgo	Direct	Sep 1, 2012	Sep 16, 2012 into Libra
Venus	5°19'10" Leo	Direct	Sep 6, 2012	Oct 3, 2012 into Virgo
Mars	12°20'25" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 23, 2012	Oct 7, 2012 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	15°31'03" Gemini	Direct	Jun 11, 2012	Jun 26, 2013 into Cancer
Saturn	27°17'10" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	7°15'11" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	1°15'59" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	6°57'56" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	29°29'53" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 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?

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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