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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 1926?

Quick Answer

On October 6, 1926, the Sun was in Libra (12°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°45' Libra at midnight UTC to 13°46' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 6, 1926
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°28'22" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1926	Oct 24, 1926 into Scorpio
Moon	7°45'43" Libra	Direct	Oct 5, 1926	Oct 8, 1926 into Scorpio
Mercury	24°40'08" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1926	Oct 9, 1926 into Scorpio
Venus	0°46'21" Libra	Direct	Oct 5, 1926	Oct 29, 1926 into Scorpio
Mars	19°03'39" Taurus	Retrograde	Aug 1, 1926	Feb 22, 1927 into Gemini
Jupiter	17°24'49" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 6, 1926	Jan 18, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	23°28'15" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	26°51'12" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	26°11'26" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	15°55'12" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	11°33'32" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on October 6, 1926

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 6, 22:13 UTC	New Moon in Libra	12°53' Libra

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