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Where Were the Planets on September 11, 2017?

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On September 11, 2017, the Sun was in Virgo (18°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (70% 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 11, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°30' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°39' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 11, 2017
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun18°56'25" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon25°34'48" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury1°03'39" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus19°36'01" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars3°52'27" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter23°59'36" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Saturn21°25'01" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Uranus27°55'45" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune12°41'00" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto16°55'39" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node22°48'16" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on September 11, 2017

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters GeminiLeaves Taurus

Born on September 11, 2017?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day is a Virgo several times over.

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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