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Where Were the Planets on April 26, 1955?

Quick Answer

On April 26, 1955, the Sun was in Taurus (5°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 26, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°14' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°42' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 26, 1955
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun5°29'06" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon0°30'59" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury9°20'15" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus2°14'18" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars10°27'19" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter22°22'31" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn18°49'27" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Uranus23°52'14" CancerDirect into Leo
Neptune26°38'02" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Pluto24°19'33" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node29°18'12" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 26, 1955

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters CancerLeaves Gemini

Born on April 26, 1955?

Jupiter and Uranus sat 1 degrees apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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