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Where Were the Planets on September 4, 2022?

Quick Answer

On September 4, 2022, the Sun was in Virgo (11°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (59% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 4, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°38' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 28°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 4, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°56'54" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2022	Sep 23, 2022 into Libra
Moon	21°41'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 2, 2022	Sep 5, 2022 into Capricorn
Mercury	7°26'26" Libra	Direct	Aug 26, 2022	Sep 23, 2022 into Virgo
Venus	29°10'17" Leo	Direct	Aug 11, 2022	Sep 5, 2022 into Virgo
Mars	8°24'28" Gemini	Direct	Aug 20, 2022	Mar 25, 2023 into Cancer
Jupiter	6°30'06" Aries	Retrograde	May 10, 2022	Oct 28, 2022 into Pisces
Saturn	20°23'53" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	18°52'19" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	24°22'17" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	26°23'09" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	16°28'53" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on September 4, 2022

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on September 4, 2022?

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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