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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1944?
Quick Answer
On July 12, 1944, the Sun was in Cancer (19°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°09' Aries at midnight UTC to 22°16' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°58'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 15°15'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 2°18'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 24°13'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 0°13'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 27°18'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 2°51'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 11°18'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°42'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 7°47'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°56'29" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 12, 1944
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Mercury sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Aries | 20°19' Aries |
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