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Where Were the Planets on August 26, 1915?
Quick Answer
On August 26, 1915, the Sun was in Virgo (2°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 26, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°29' Pisces at midnight UTC to 28°42' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°09'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 22°08'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 13°32'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 27°27'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 4°35'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°15'54" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 12°58'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 12°56'42" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°21'50" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 3°02'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°29'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 26, 1915
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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