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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 2050?
Quick Answer
On September 17, 2050, the Sun is in Virgo (24°48' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 2050. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°28' Libra at midnight UTC to 15°20' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°48'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 9°24'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 9°10'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 0°08'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 16°49'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 24°13'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 2°34'01" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 21°22'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 28°18'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 9°14'32" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 14°14'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 17, 2050
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Mercury opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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