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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.
The Sun squared Uranus. Restlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice. Mercury moved from Pisces into Aries.
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 | Restlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice. | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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