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Where Were the Planets on April 19, 1946?
Quick Answer
On April 19, 1946, the Sun was in Aries (28°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 19, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°18' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°06' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°49'09" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 2°12'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 1°59'00" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 17°48'09" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 28°34'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 21°39'25" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 18°46'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 14°48'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°40'06" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°26'06" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°44'00" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 19, 1946
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Mars | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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