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Where Were the Planets on July 22, 1944?
Quick Answer
On July 22, 1944, the Sun was in Cancer (29°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 22, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°49' Leo at midnight UTC to 0°47' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°31'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 24°49'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 20°05'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 6°31'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 6°22'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 29°16'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 4°06'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 11°46'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°53'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°04'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°24'43" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 22, 1944
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| The Sun enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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