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Where Were the Planets on August 14, 1946?
Quick Answer
On August 14, 1946, the Sun was in Leo (21°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 14, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°27' Pisces at midnight UTC to 16°43' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°04'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 10°03'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 5°01'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 5°36'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 3°06'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 22°25'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 1°30'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 20°58'18" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°42'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°42'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 17°32'16" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 14, 1946
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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