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Where Were the Planets on September 25, 2016?

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On September 25, 2016, the Sun was in Libra (2°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (28% 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 25, 2016. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°22' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°34' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 25, 2016
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun2°50'32" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Moon29°00'36" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury15°41'57" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus2°17'41" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mars28°48'19" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Jupiter3°26'55" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Saturn11°14'15" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Uranus23°17'53" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune10°01'30" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto14°55'38" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node11°23'28" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on September 25, 2016

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters LeoLeaves Cancer

Born on September 25, 2016?

The Sun and Jupiter sat less than a degree apart in Libra, 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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