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Where Were the Planets on March 6, 1946?
Quick Answer
On March 6, 1946, the Sun was in Pisces (15°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 6, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°48' Aries at midnight UTC to 29°18' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°19'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 22°03'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 2°59'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 23°19'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 15°02'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°32'02" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 18°07'33" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°29'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 7°50'36" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°53'30" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°03'48" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 6, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Mars | Exact trine |
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