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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1946?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1946, the Sun was in Cancer (22°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°49' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 11°17' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°22'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 5°02'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 15°37'17" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 1°57'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 14°39'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 18°48'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 27°39'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 19°38'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°03'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°49'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°07'35" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 15, 1946
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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