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Where Were the Planets on July 16, 1919?
Quick Answer
On July 16, 1919, the Sun was in Cancer (22°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 16, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°29' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 8°53' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°53'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°10'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 19°33'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 7°50'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 5°13'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°14'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 26°44'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 1°06'17" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 8°26'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°35'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 1°18'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 16, 1919
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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