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Where Were the Planets on October 26, 1960?
Quick Answer
On October 26, 1960, the Sun was in Scorpio (3°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (41% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 26, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°13' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 29°25' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°04'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 22°20'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 23°56'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 5°50'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 14°43'15" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°03'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 13°08'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 25°13'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°39'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°37'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°51'58" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on October 26, 1960
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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