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Where Were the Planets on July 4, 1914?
Quick Answer
On July 4, 1914, the Sun was in Cancer (11°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 4, 1914. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°45' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°06' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°38'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 0°56'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 29°03'45" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 16°59'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 4°51'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 21°27'10" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 24°23'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 10°44'36" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°19'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 0°55'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°38'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 4, 1914
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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