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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 2026?

Quick Answer

On September 6, 2026, the Sun was in Virgo (13°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (26% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°39' Cancer at midnight UTC to 19°57' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 6, 2026
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°55'14" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2026	Sep 23, 2026 into Libra
Moon	12°48'43" Cancer	Direct	Sep 5, 2026	Sep 7, 2026 into Leo
Mercury	22°45'28" Virgo	Direct	Aug 25, 2026	Sep 10, 2026 into Libra
Venus	27°21'10" Libra	Direct	Aug 6, 2026	Sep 10, 2026 into Scorpio
Mars	16°51'36" Cancer	Direct	Aug 11, 2026	Sep 28, 2026 into Leo
Jupiter	14°50'38" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 2026	Jul 26, 2027 into Virgo
Saturn	13°21'02" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	5°41'20" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	3°31'54" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	3°24'58" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	29°00'37" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 18, 2026	Mar 7, 2028 into Capricorn

Sky Events on September 6, 2026

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on September 6, 2026?

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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