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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 1945?

Quick Answer

On July 6, 1945, the Sun was in Cancer (14°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

The Sun met Saturn in Cancer. A sober checkpoint. Responsibilities come to the front and shortcuts fail.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°49' Taurus at midnight UTC to 11°04' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 6, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°01'42" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1945	Jul 23, 1945 into Leo
Moon	3°58'18" Gemini	Direct	Jul 6, 1945	Jul 8, 1945 into Cancer
Mercury	4°48'09" Leo	Direct	Jul 3, 1945	Jul 26, 1945 into Virgo
Venus	28°47'22" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1945	Jul 7, 1945 into Gemini
Mars	18°10'50" Taurus	Direct	Jun 11, 1945	Jul 23, 1945 into Gemini
Jupiter	21°22'15" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	14°19'42" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	15°04'26" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	3°46'37" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	9°05'21" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	8°55'52" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 6, 1945

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 6, 05:19 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Jul 6, 20:44 UTC	The Sun conjunct Saturn	A sober checkpoint. Responsibilities come to the front and shortcuts fail.

Born on July 6, 1945?

The Sun and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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