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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 1916?
Quick Answer
On July 6, 1916, the Sun was in Cancer (14°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°24' Virgo at midnight UTC to 26°47' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°03'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 20°34'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 23°37'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 9°51'01" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 20°16'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 1°36'09" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 19°17'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 19°00'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°41'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°06'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°49'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on July 6, 1916
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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