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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 1926?
Quick Answer
On September 6, 1926, the Sun was in Virgo (13°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°10' Leo at midnight UTC to 11°00' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°07'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 5°05'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 1°11'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 23°36'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 15°56'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 19°32'19" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 20°56'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 28°02'18" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 25°13'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°37'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 13°08'51" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 6, 1926
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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