The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1929?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1929, the Sun was in Libra (2°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (45% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°15' Cancer at midnight UTC to 15°26' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°54'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 8°20'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 23°19'48" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 0°59'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 23°15'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 16°16'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 24°32'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 9°39'26" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 2°17'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 19°30'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 14°03'04" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on September 26, 1929
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Cancer | 2°30' Cancer | |
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction |
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