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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.

Venus moved from Leo into Virgo.

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.

Planetary positions on September 25, 1959
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°40'03" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1959	Oct 24, 1959 into Scorpio
Moon	6°06'31" Cancer	Direct	Sep 24, 1959	Sep 27, 1959 into Leo
Mercury	7°49'08" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1959	Oct 9, 1959 into Scorpio
Venus	0°01'01" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Sep 25, 1959	Nov 9, 1959 into Libra
Mars	12°44'00" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 1959	Oct 21, 1959 into Scorpio
Jupiter	28°14'36" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 24, 1959	Oct 5, 1959 into Sagittarius
Saturn	0°47'50" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	19°22'51" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	5°25'52" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	4°52'15" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	3°53'20" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on September 25, 1959

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 25, 02:22 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Cancer	1°16' Cancer
Sep 25, 08:06 UTC	Venus enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on September 25, 1959?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over.

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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