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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1998?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1998, the Sun was in Libra (3°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (28% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°27' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°26' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°11'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 6°26'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 3°45'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 24°26'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 23°12'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 21°41'35" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°11'38" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 9°00'42" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°26'56" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°45'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 29°30'33" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 26, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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