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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 2018?

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On September 20, 2018, the Sun was in Virgo (27°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (81% 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 20, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°04' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 11°52' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 20, 2018
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun27°28'43" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon5°58'01" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury26°59'03" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus6°47'45" ScorpioDirect into Libra
Mars2°18'50" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Jupiter20°11'33" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Saturn2°42'11" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Uranus1°49'23" TaurusRetrograde into Aries
Neptune14°44'09" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto18°47'01" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node2°59'59" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on September 20, 2018

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on September 20, 2018?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Virgo, 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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