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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 2078?

Quick Answer

On September 16, 2078, the Sun is in Virgo (24°02' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 2078. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°49' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 23°30' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 16, 2078
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°02'47" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2078	Sep 22, 2078 into Libra
Moon	17°07'18" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 15, 2078	Sep 17, 2078 into Aquarius
Mercury	2°00'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 15, 2078	Oct 4, 2078 into Scorpio
Venus	18°48'40" Virgo	Direct	Sep 1, 2078	Sep 25, 2078 into Libra
Mars	10°41'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 30, 2078	Oct 14, 2078 into Capricorn
Jupiter	8°27'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 2077	Jan 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Saturn	16°00'44" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 3, 2076	Feb 28, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	23°38'54" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	0°25'07" Leo	Direct	Sep 1, 2078	Jan 6, 2079 into Cancer
Pluto	12°27'57" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	12°43'51" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on September 16, 2078

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 16, 02:19 UTC	The Sun trine Uranus	Exact trine

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