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Where Were the Planets on July 7, 1946?
Quick Answer
On July 7, 1946, the Sun was in Cancer (14°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (63% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 7, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°06' Libra at midnight UTC to 5°08' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°45'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 29°09'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 10°44'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 22°41'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 9°54'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 18°12'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 26°38'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 19°12'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°56'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°36'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°33'00" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 7, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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