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Where Were the Planets on September 4, 2026?

Quick Answer

On September 4, 2026, the Sun was in Virgo (11°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (48% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 4, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°10' Gemini at midnight UTC to 21°22' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 4, 2026
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°58'53" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2026	Sep 23, 2026 into Libra
Moon	14°15'59" Gemini	Direct	Sep 3, 2026	Sep 5, 2026 into Cancer
Mercury	19°10'16" Virgo	Direct	Aug 25, 2026	Sep 10, 2026 into Libra
Venus	25°52'53" Libra	Direct	Aug 6, 2026	Sep 10, 2026 into Scorpio
Mars	15°36'17" Cancer	Direct	Aug 11, 2026	Sep 28, 2026 into Leo
Jupiter	14°25'48" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 2026	Jul 26, 2027 into Virgo
Saturn	13°28'25" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	5°40'47" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	3°34'57" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	3°26'59" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	29°06'58" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 18, 2026	Mar 7, 2028 into Capricorn

Sky Events on September 4, 2026

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 4, 07:51 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Gemini	11°49' Gemini

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