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Where Were the Planets on March 4, 1946?
Quick Answer
On March 4, 1946, the Sun was in Pisces (13°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 4, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°04' Pisces at midnight UTC to 0°21' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°18'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 23°11'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 0°09'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 20°49'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 14°46'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°40'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 18°10'50" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°28'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 7°53'34" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°55'44" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°10'09" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 4, 1946
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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