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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 2017?

Quick Answer

On September 5, 2017, the Sun was in Virgo (13°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars moved from Leo into Virgo. The Sun opposed Neptune. Low energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°04' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 10°01' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 5, 2017
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun13°06'56" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon3°30'48" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mercury28°25'29" LeoStationing retrograde into Virgo
Venus12°21'14" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars0°03'51" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter22°50'22" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Saturn21°16'53" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Uranus28°05'30" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune12°50'53" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto16°59'09" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node23°07'20" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on September 5, 2017

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius
The Sun opposite NeptuneLow energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing.
Mars enters VirgoLeaves Leo

Born on September 5, 2017?

Mercury and Mars sat 2 degrees apart in Leo, 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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