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Where Were the Planets on August 26, 1991?
Quick Answer
On August 26, 1991, the Sun was in Virgo (2°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 26, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°23' Pisces at midnight UTC to 21°59' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°45'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 15°40'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 24°43'05" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 26°59'39" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 26°17'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 26°23'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 1°24'51" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 10°04'05" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°14'13" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 17°47'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 16°33'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 26, 1991
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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