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Where Were the Planets on September 14, 1946?
Quick Answer
On September 14, 1946, the Sun was in Virgo (21°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 14, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°03' Aries at midnight UTC to 8°14' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°03'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 1°08'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 20°40'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 7°07'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 23°10'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 27°49'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 5°04'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 21°43'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 7°42'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 12°33'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 15°53'46" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 14, 1946
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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