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Where Were the Planets on September 18, 2024?

Quick Answer

On September 18, 2024, the Sun was in Virgo (26°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 18, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°03' Pisces at midnight UTC to 9°14' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 18, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°03'44" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2024	Sep 22, 2024 into Libra
Moon	1°38'52" Aries	Direct	Sep 18, 2024	Sep 20, 2024 into Taurus
Mercury	15°29'49" Virgo	Direct	Sep 9, 2024	Sep 26, 2024 into Libra
Venus	24°22'57" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 2024	Sep 23, 2024 into Scorpio
Mars	8°01'01" Cancer	Direct	Sep 4, 2024	Nov 4, 2024 into Leo
Jupiter	20°37'40" Gemini	Direct	May 25, 2024	Jun 9, 2025 into Cancer
Saturn	15°14'35" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	27°08'17" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	28°35'16" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	29°46'14" Capricorn	Retrograde	Sep 1, 2024	Nov 19, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	7°01'52" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on September 18, 2024

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 18, 02:44 UTC	Partial Lunar Eclipse in Pisces	25°46' Pisces
Sep 18, 08:49 UTC	Mercury opposite Saturn	Exact opposition
Sep 18, 09:23 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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