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Where Were the Planets on October 26, 2006?
Quick Answer
On October 26, 2006, the Sun was in Scorpio (2°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 26, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°12' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°57' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°55'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 21°33'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 24°44'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 2°36'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 1°53'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 23°41'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 23°35'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°03'39" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°02'14" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°45'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 23°11'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 26, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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