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Where Were the Planets on March 23, 1926?

Quick Answer

On March 23, 1926, the Sun was in Aries (2°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 23, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°19' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°08' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 23, 1926
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°06'27" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1926	Apr 20, 1926 into Taurus
Moon	27°14'53" Cancer	Direct	Mar 21, 1926	Mar 23, 1926 into Leo
Mercury	14°30'32" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 6, 1926	May 13, 1926 into Taurus
Venus	19°18'11" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 5, 1925	Apr 6, 1926 into Pisces
Mars	0°13'17" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 23, 1926	May 3, 1926 into Pisces
Jupiter	17°23'39" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1926	Jan 18, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	25°49'35" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	25°48'21" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	22°26'02" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	12°35'15" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	21°59'27" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on March 23, 1926

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 23, 04:37 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Mar 23, 17:35 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Mar 23, 17:42 UTC	Saturn trine Uranus	Exact trine

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