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Where Were the Planets on October 18, 1926?

Quick Answer

On October 18, 1926, the Sun was in Libra (24°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 18, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°53' Pisces at midnight UTC to 23°47' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 18, 1926
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°21'08" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1926	Oct 24, 1926 into Scorpio
Moon	16°19'13" Pisces	Direct	Oct 17, 1926	Oct 19, 1926 into Aries
Mercury	12°46'07" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 9, 1926	Oct 31, 1926 into Sagittarius
Venus	15°45'41" Libra	Direct	Oct 5, 1926	Oct 29, 1926 into Scorpio
Mars	16°44'48" Taurus	Retrograde	Aug 1, 1926	Feb 22, 1927 into Gemini
Jupiter	17°20'42" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1926	Jan 18, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	24°43'06" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	26°25'06" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	26°29'37" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	15°56'38" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	10°55'24" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on October 18, 1926

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 18, 15:30 UTC	Venus square Pluto	Exact square

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