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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 1936?
Quick Answer
On July 18, 1936, the Sun was in Cancer (25°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°16' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°33' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°39'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 23°57'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 19°02'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 0°55'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 15°02'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 15°28'20" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 22°21'01" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 9°16'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 14°44'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°55'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 2°21'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on July 18, 1936
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| New Moon in Cancer | 25°47' Cancer | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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