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Where Were the Planets on July 11, 1946?
Quick Answer
On July 11, 1946, the Sun was in Cancer (18°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 11, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°39' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 22°29' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°34'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 16°33'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 13°41'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 27°19'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 12°16'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 18°29'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 27°08'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 19°25'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°59'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°42'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°20'17" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 11, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Jupiter | Exact square |
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