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Where Were the Planets on October 19, 1956?
Quick Answer
On October 19, 1956, the Sun was in Libra (26°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 19, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°48' Aries at midnight UTC to 29°55' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°04'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 23°20'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 10°32'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 15°25'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 13°41'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 21°30'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 0°53'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°43'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°00'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°59'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°36'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 19, 1956
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Neptune enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Full Moon in Aries | 26°18' Aries |
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