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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 1929?
Quick Answer
On July 6, 1929, the Sun was in Cancer (13°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°03' Cancer at midnight UTC to 16°17' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°54'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 8°40'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 22°47'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 28°24'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 1°14'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 5°15'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 25°57'39" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°20'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 29°26'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 17°48'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 18°23'36" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on July 6, 1929
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Cancer | 14°15' Cancer |
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