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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 1946?
Quick Answer
On July 1, 1946, the Sun was in Cancer (9°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°45' Leo at midnight UTC to 18°00' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°01'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 10°55'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 4°37'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°40'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 6°23'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 17°51'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 25°52'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°52'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°53'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°26'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°52'03" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 1, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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