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Where Were the Planets on May 14, 1946?
Quick Answer
On May 14, 1946, the Sun was in Taurus (23°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 14, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°25' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°21' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°04'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 5°24'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 4°59'02" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 18°19'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 10°13'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 18°52'47" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 20°33'54" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 16°04'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°08'05" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°32'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 22°24'34" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 14, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Venus trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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