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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 2021?
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On September 17, 2021, the Sun was in Virgo (24°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
The Sun trined Pluto. Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change. Venus squared Saturn.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 2021. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°55' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 18°33' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°49'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 11°46'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 21°09'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 7°37'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 1°36'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 23°50'54" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 7°20'06" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 14°28'04" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 21°42'15" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 24°24'07" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 5°07'16" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 17, 2021
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Pluto | Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change. | |
| Venus square Saturn | Feeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check. |
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