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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1946?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 1946, the Sun was in Gemini (26°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Venus moved from Cancer into Leo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°54' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 14°18' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 1946
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°37'51" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1946	Jun 22, 1946 into Cancer
Moon	8°05'19" Aquarius	Direct	Jun 17, 1946	Jun 20, 1946 into Pisces
Mercury	15°48'40" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1946	Jun 27, 1946 into Leo
Venus	0°20'44" Leo	Direct	Jun 18, 1946	Jul 13, 1946 into Virgo
Mars	28°57'04" Leo	Direct	Apr 22, 1946	Jun 20, 1946 into Virgo
Jupiter	17°28'16" Libra	Direct	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	24°16'28" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	18°07'21" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	5°50'24" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	10°07'41" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	20°33'22" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 18, 1946

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 05:00 UTC	Venus enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

Born on June 18, 1946?

Venus, Mars and Pluto were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Gemini Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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