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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 2013?

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On September 17, 2013, the Sun was in Virgo (24°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°37' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 5°58' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 17, 2013
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun24°45'39" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon28°49'26" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury13°05'09" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Venus7°11'06" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mars12°54'34" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter16°36'53" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn8°37'13" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus11°10'05" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune3°23'57" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto8°59'32" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node9°51'08" ScorpioDirect into Libra

Sky Events on September 17, 2013

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury sextile MarsDecisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
The Moon enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius

Born on September 17, 2013?

Venus and Saturn sat 1 degrees apart in Scorpio, 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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