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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 1926?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 1926, the Sun was in Virgo (12°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°20' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°10' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°09'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 23°15'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 29°21'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 22°22'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 15°38'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 19°38'56" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 20°52'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 28°04'36" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 25°11'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°36'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 13°12'02" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 5, 1926
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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