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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 2022?

Quick Answer

On September 20, 2022, the Sun was in Virgo (27°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (27% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°46' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°40' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 20, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°30'41" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2022	Sep 23, 2022 into Libra
Moon	25°42'44" Cancer	Direct	Sep 18, 2022	Sep 20, 2022 into Leo
Mercury	3°12'51" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 26, 2022	Sep 23, 2022 into Virgo
Venus	19°00'32" Virgo	Direct	Sep 5, 2022	Sep 29, 2022 into Libra
Mars	16°01'14" Gemini	Direct	Aug 20, 2022	Mar 25, 2023 into Cancer
Jupiter	4°32'07" Aries	Retrograde	May 10, 2022	Oct 28, 2022 into Pisces
Saturn	19°27'02" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	18°37'37" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	23°56'00" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	26°11'45" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	15°38'03" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on September 20, 2022

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 20, 04:45 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	Exact trine
Sep 20, 20:37 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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