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Where Were the Planets on July 26, 1945?

Quick Answer

On July 26, 1945, the Sun was in Leo (3°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Mercury moved from Leo into Virgo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 26, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°04' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 27°58' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 26, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°06'47" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1945	Aug 23, 1945 into Virgo
Moon	20°59'52" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 24, 1945	Jul 27, 1945 into Pisces
Mercury	29°54'22" Leo	Direct	Jul 3, 1945	Jul 26, 1945 into Virgo
Venus	20°03'16" Gemini	Direct	Jul 7, 1945	Aug 4, 1945 into Cancer
Mars	2°08'35" Gemini	Direct	Jul 23, 1945	Sep 7, 1945 into Cancer
Jupiter	24°26'04" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	16°54'18" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	16°03'26" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	4°06'26" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	9°39'23" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	7°52'19" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 26, 1945

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 26, 14:47 UTC	Mercury enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on July 26, 1945?

The Sun, Mercury and Pluto were all in Leo, so everyone born that day is a Leo several times over.

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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