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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 2028?

Quick Answer

On September 17, 2028, the Sun is in Virgo (25°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 2028. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°27' Leo at midnight UTC to 14°37' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 17, 2028
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°07'21" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2028	Sep 22, 2028 into Libra
Moon	7°01'01" Virgo	Direct	Sep 17, 2028	Sep 19, 2028 into Libra
Mercury	18°20'45" Libra	Direct	Aug 27, 2028	Nov 2, 2028 into Scorpio
Venus	12°49'50" Leo	Direct	Sep 5, 2028	Oct 2, 2028 into Virgo
Mars	8°05'22" Leo	Direct	Sep 4, 2028	Oct 24, 2028 into Virgo
Jupiter	5°04'41" Libra	Direct	Aug 24, 2028	Sep 24, 2029 into Scorpio
Saturn	10°44'50" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 13, 2028	Jun 1, 2030 into Gemini
Uranus	14°14'24" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	7°49'44" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	6°37'50" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	19°43'07" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 7, 2028	Sep 24, 2029 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on September 17, 2028

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 17, 00:51 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Sep 17, 02:21 UTC	Mars trine Neptune	Exact trine

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