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Where Were the Planets on June 26, 1928?
Quick Answer
On June 26, 1928, the Sun was in Cancer (4°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 26, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°54' Libra at midnight UTC to 27°52' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°36'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 21°55'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 9°18'59" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 3°11'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 0°05'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 4°14'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 14°25'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°17'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 27°02'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°21'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°15'03" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 26, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| Mars enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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