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Where Were the Planets on September 3, 2040?
Quick Answer
On September 3, 2040, the Sun is in Virgo (11°35' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 3, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°44' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°38' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°35'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 6°40'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 29°34'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 7°19'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 12°47'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 5°32'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 10°58'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 6°00'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 5°41'12" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 25°36'56" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 28°21'49" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on September 3, 2040
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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