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Where Were the Planets on May 26, 1960?

Quick Answer

On May 26, 1960, the Sun was in Gemini (5°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 26, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°04' Gemini at midnight UTC to 22°00' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 26, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°13'26" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1960	Jun 21, 1960 into Cancer
Moon	16°03'17" Gemini	Direct	May 25, 1960	May 27, 1960 into Cancer
Mercury	15°48'15" Gemini	Direct	May 19, 1960	Jun 2, 1960 into Cancer
Venus	27°50'32" Taurus	Direct	May 3, 1960	May 28, 1960 into Gemini
Mars	11°31'25" Aries	Direct	May 11, 1960	Jun 20, 1960 into Taurus
Jupiter	1°39'28" Capricorn	Retrograde	Mar 1, 1960	Jun 10, 1960 into Sagittarius
Saturn	17°46'20" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	17°23'22" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	7°02'06" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	3°37'17" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	20°58'05" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on May 26, 1960

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on May 26, 1960?

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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