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Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1946?
Quick Answer
On March 22, 1946, the Sun was in Aries (1°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (80% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 22, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°55' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°44' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°15'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 23°50'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 8°09'43" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 13°13'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 18°28'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 25°05'32" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 17°57'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°48'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 7°25'18" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°38'21" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 25°12'57" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 22, 1946
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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