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Where Were the Planets on July 31, 1944?
Quick Answer
On July 31, 1944, the Sun was in Leo (8°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 31, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°14' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 21°35' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°07'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 14°51'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 3°28'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 17°36'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 11°57'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 1°07'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 5°10'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 12°08'50" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 2°05'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°20'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°56'07" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 31, 1944
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| Mars square Uranus | Exact square |
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