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Where Were the Planets on July 26, 1942?

Quick Answer

On July 26, 1942, the Sun was in Leo (2°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 26, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°06' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°07' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 26, 1942
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°51'37" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1942	Aug 23, 1942 into Virgo
Moon	14°37'49" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 25, 1942	Jul 27, 1942 into Aquarius
Mercury	24°23'46" Cancer	Direct	Jul 12, 1942	Jul 29, 1942 into Leo
Venus	3°52'55" Cancer	Direct	Jul 23, 1942	Aug 17, 1942 into Leo
Mars	26°19'36" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1942	Aug 1, 1942 into Virgo
Jupiter	10°24'07" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1942	Jun 30, 1943 into Leo
Saturn	9°25'42" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	3°43'40" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	27°41'41" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	5°17'23" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	5°54'34" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on July 26, 1942

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on July 26, 1942?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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