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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 1939?

Quick Answer

On July 1, 1939, the Sun was in Cancer (8°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°34' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 12°51' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 1, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°45'13" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1939	Jul 23, 1939 into Leo
Moon	6°44'22" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 30, 1939	Jul 3, 1939 into Aquarius
Mercury	1°50'48" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1939	Sep 7, 1939 into Virgo
Venus	20°44'17" Gemini	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Jul 9, 1939 into Cancer
Mars	4°14'00" Aquarius	Retrograde	May 25, 1939	Jul 21, 1939 into Capricorn
Jupiter	7°30'43" Aries	Direct	May 11, 1939	Oct 30, 1939 into Pisces
Saturn	29°40'55" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	20°38'20" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	20°46'41" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	0°25'41" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	5°16'14" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on July 1, 1939

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

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 1, 12:48 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Exact square
Jul 1, 16:16 UTC	Full Moon in Capricorn	8°55' Capricorn

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