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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 2042?
Quick Answer
On September 20, 2042, the Sun is in Virgo (27°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°21' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 10°24' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°40'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 4°21'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 24°12'16" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 2°37'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 7°03'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°38'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 4°31'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 15°44'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 9°59'00" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 28°10'42" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 18°48'26" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 20, 2042
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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