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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1970?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1970, the Sun was in Libra (2°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°23' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°09' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°58'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 18°16'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 15°24'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 15°50'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 14°47'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 7°09'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 22°12'02" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 8°47'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 28°42'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 27°26'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 1°04'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 26, 1970
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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