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Where Were the Planets on March 26, 1956?

Quick Answer

On March 26, 1956, the Sun was in Aries (5°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 26, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°16' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°00' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 26, 1956
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°48'30" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1956	Apr 20, 1956 into Taurus
Moon	5°10'45" Libra	Direct	Mar 26, 1956	Mar 28, 1956 into Scorpio
Mercury	25°25'02" Pisces	Direct	Mar 11, 1956	Mar 28, 1956 into Aries
Venus	20°42'19" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 1956	Apr 4, 1956 into Gemini
Mars	17°25'22" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 28, 1956	Apr 14, 1956 into Aquarius
Jupiter	22°14'30" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 18, 1956	Jul 7, 1956 into Virgo
Saturn	2°38'30" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1956	May 14, 1956 into Scorpio
Uranus	28°15'39" Cancer	Retrograde	Jan 28, 1956	Jun 10, 1956 into Leo
Neptune	29°40'34" Libra	Retrograde	Mar 11, 1956	Oct 19, 1956 into Scorpio
Pluto	26°30'20" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	11°33'50" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1955	Oct 30, 1956 into Scorpio

Sky Events on March 26, 1956

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 26, 02:59 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Mar 26, 13:11 UTC	Full Moon in Libra	5°51' Libra

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