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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1981?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1981, the Sun was in Libra (3°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1981. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°18' Virgo at midnight UTC to 20°08' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°18'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 13°45'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 29°13'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 15°43'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 15°15'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 16°55'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 11°38'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 27°13'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 22°13'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 23°26'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 28°17'57" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 26, 1981
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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