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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1917?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1917, the Sun was in Libra (2°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°55' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 9°16' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°49'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 2°03'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 19°43'08" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 11°49'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°38'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 11°29'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°22'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 20°15'09" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 6°34'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°30'44" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 6°08'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 26, 1917
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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