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Where Were the Planets on July 8, 1943?
Quick Answer
On July 8, 1943, the Sun was in Cancer (15°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 8, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°29' Virgo at midnight UTC to 26°33' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°27'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 20°30'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 4°13'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 0°26'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 0°22'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 1°38'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 19°55'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 7°00'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 29°28'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 6°12'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 17°32'04" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 8, 1943
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Mars | Exact trine |
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