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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1952?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1952, the Sun was in Libra (3°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°58' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 5°40' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°19'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 28°47'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 4°53'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 28°29'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 19°04'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 20°31'29" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 16°09'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 18°10'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 20°46'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°27'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°11'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on September 26, 1952
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| First Quarter Moon in Capricorn | 3°41' Capricorn |
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