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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1946?

Quick Answer

On December 29, 1946, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°52' Pisces at midnight UTC to 19°30' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 29, 1946
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°10'56" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1946	Jan 20, 1947 into Aquarius
Moon	13°09'50" Pisces	Direct	Dec 28, 1946	Dec 30, 1946 into Aries
Mercury	23°04'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 13, 1946	Jan 3, 1947 into Capricorn
Venus	24°48'47" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 8, 1946	Jan 5, 1947 into Sagittarius
Mars	9°09'06" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 17, 1946	Jan 25, 1947 into Aquarius
Jupiter	19°54'43" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 25, 1946	Oct 24, 1947 into Sagittarius
Saturn	7°33'04" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	19°03'10" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	10°44'59" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	12°56'16" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	10°16'59" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 29, 1946

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on December 29, 1946?

The Sun and Mars sat 2 degrees apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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