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Where Were the Planets on July 11, 1942?
Quick Answer
On July 11, 1942, the Sun was in Cancer (18°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 11, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°40' Gemini at midnight UTC to 2°32' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°32'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°36'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 28°10'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 16°00'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 16°57'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°04'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 7°54'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 3°07'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 27°22'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°51'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 6°42'13" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on July 11, 1942
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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