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Where Were the Planets on September 1, 2013?

Quick Answer

On September 1, 2013, the Sun was in Virgo (9°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 1, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°01' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°59' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 1, 2013
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°12'45" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2013	Sep 22, 2013 into Libra
Moon	23°59'25" Cancer	Direct	Aug 30, 2013	Sep 2, 2013 into Leo
Mercury	16°22'03" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2013	Sep 9, 2013 into Libra
Venus	18°39'03" Libra	Direct	Aug 16, 2013	Sep 11, 2013 into Scorpio
Mars	2°49'13" Leo	Direct	Aug 28, 2013	Oct 15, 2013 into Virgo
Jupiter	14°05'09" Cancer	Direct	Jun 26, 2013	Jul 16, 2014 into Leo
Saturn	7°11'20" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	11°44'05" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	3°49'17" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	9°04'50" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	10°41'58" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on September 1, 2013

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 1, 08:45 UTC	The Sun trine Pluto	Exact trine

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