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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1959?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1959, the Sun was in Libra (2°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (37% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°10' Cancer at midnight UTC to 24°28' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°38'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 18°17'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 9°32'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 0°08'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 13°23'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 28°24'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 0°49'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 19°25'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 5°27'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°54'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 3°50'09" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 26, 1959
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 37% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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