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Where Were the Planets on September 15, 2018?
Quick Answer
On September 15, 2018, the Sun was in Virgo (22°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (36% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 15, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°36' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 12°09' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°36'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 5°55'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 17°38'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 4°02'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 0°57'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 19°21'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 2°36'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 1°58'26" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 14°52'14" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 18°48'55" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 3°15'52" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 15, 2018
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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