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Where Were the Planets on July 4, 1936?

Quick Answer

On July 4, 1936, the Sun was in Cancer (12°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 4, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°56' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 16°03' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 4, 1936
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°18'04" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1936	Jul 23, 1936 into Leo
Moon	9°27'53" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 3, 1936	Jul 6, 1936 into Aquarius
Mercury	22°48'03" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 1936	Jul 8, 1936 into Cancer
Venus	13°42'26" Cancer	Direct	Jun 23, 1936	Jul 17, 1936 into Leo
Mars	5°45'33" Cancer	Direct	Jun 25, 1936	Aug 10, 1936 into Leo
Jupiter	16°42'44" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 9, 1935	Dec 2, 1936 into Capricorn
Saturn	22°31'45" Pisces	Stationing direct	Feb 14, 1935	Apr 25, 1937 into Aries
Uranus	8°53'54" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	14°24'43" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	26°32'31" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	3°05'46" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 12, 1935	Aug 31, 1936 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on July 4, 1936

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 4, 07:42 UTC	Mercury square Saturn	Exact square
Jul 4, 17:25 UTC	Partial Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn	12°26' Capricorn

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