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Where Were the Planets on September 14, 1956?
Quick Answer
On September 14, 1956, the Sun was in Virgo (21°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mercury and Mars were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 14, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°59' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°49' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°38'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 18°55'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 12°08'23" Libra | Stationing direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 6°18'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 17°10'13" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 14°12'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 27°48'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 5°30'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°46'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 29°03'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°27'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 14, 1956
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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