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Where Were the Planets on July 8, 1912?
Quick Answer
On July 8, 1912, the Sun was in Cancer (15°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (42% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 8, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°57' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°52' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°54'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 25°22'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 6°58'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 16°34'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 24°42'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 6°29'48" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 0°07'53" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 2°07'17" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 23°12'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 28°55'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 17°04'40" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on July 8, 1912
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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