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Where Were the Planets on October 26, 2009?

Quick Answer

On October 26, 2009, the Sun was in Scorpio (3°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (55% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 26, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°23' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 14°11' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 26, 2009
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°12'31" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2009	Nov 22, 2009 into Sagittarius
Moon	8°17'35" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 25, 2009	Oct 28, 2009 into Pisces
Mercury	26°45'53" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 2009	Oct 28, 2009 into Scorpio
Venus	14°21'49" Libra	Direct	Oct 14, 2009	Nov 8, 2009 into Scorpio
Mars	4°44'53" Leo	Direct	Oct 16, 2009	Jun 7, 2010 into Virgo
Jupiter	17°27'37" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 2009	Jan 18, 2010 into Pisces
Saturn	29°38'46" Virgo	Direct	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	23°14'13" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	23°43'12" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	1°10'34" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	25°09'08" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on October 26, 2009

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 26, 00:42 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aquarius	2°44' Aquarius

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