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Where Were the Planets on January 26, 1926?

Quick Answer

On January 26, 1926, the Sun was in Aquarius (5°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Venus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 26, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°45' Cancer at midnight UTC to 15°43' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 26, 1926
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°47'46" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1926	Feb 19, 1926 into Pisces
Moon	9°45'31" Cancer	Direct	Jan 25, 1926	Jan 28, 1926 into Leo
Mercury	22°14'25" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 11, 1926	Jan 31, 1926 into Aquarius
Venus	24°32'06" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 5, 1925	Apr 6, 1926 into Pisces
Mars	20°24'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 28, 1925	Feb 9, 1926 into Capricorn
Jupiter	4°48'39" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1926	Jan 18, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	24°49'40" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	22°50'22" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	23°53'35" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	13°13'44" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	24°57'22" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 26, 1926

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 26, 21:31 UTC	Mercury sextile Uranus	Exact sextile

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