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Where Were the Planets on September 25, 1959?
Quick Answer
On September 25, 1959, the Sun was in Libra (1°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 25, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°05' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°09' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°40'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 6°06'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 7°49'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 0°01'01" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 12°44'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 28°14'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 0°47'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 19°22'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 5°25'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°52'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 3°53'20" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 25, 1959
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Cancer | 1°16' Cancer | |
| Venus enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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