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Where Were the Planets on August 26, 1925?
Quick Answer
On August 26, 1925, the Sun was in Virgo (2°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (42% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 26, 1925. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°09' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 0°39' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°42'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 23°52'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°39'25" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°23'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 8°39'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 12°59'08" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 9°16'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 24°19'19" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 22°43'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 14°15'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°03'29" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 26, 1925
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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