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Where Were the Planets on August 29, 1946?

Quick Answer

On August 29, 1946, the Sun was in Virgo (5°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Venus trined Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 29, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°30' Libra at midnight UTC to 14°24' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 29, 1946
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°32'06" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1946	Sep 23, 1946 into Libra
Moon	8°00'15" Libra	Direct	Aug 28, 1946	Aug 31, 1946 into Scorpio
Mercury	20°33'16" Leo	Direct	Jun 27, 1946	Sep 3, 1946 into Virgo
Venus	21°27'49" Libra	Direct	Aug 9, 1946	Sep 7, 1946 into Scorpio
Mars	12°41'47" Libra	Direct	Aug 9, 1946	Sep 24, 1946 into Scorpio
Jupiter	24°52'11" Libra	Direct	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	3°18'53" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	21°25'42" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	7°09'34" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	12°08'14" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	16°44'36" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 29, 1946

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 29, 11:09 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Born on August 29, 1946?

Mercury, Saturn and Pluto were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Virgo Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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