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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1942?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1942, the Sun was in Libra (2°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°25' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°21' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°45'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 25°55'45" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 25°44'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 19°40'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 5°53'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 21°50'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 12°31'19" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 4°28'40" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 29°44'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 6°51'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°37'34" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 26, 1942
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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