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Where Were the Planets on July 10, 1947?

Quick Answer

On July 10, 1947, the Sun was in Cancer (17°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (60% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 10, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°42' Pisces at midnight UTC to 12°24' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 10, 1947
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°23'08" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1947	Jul 23, 1947 into Leo
Moon	6°01'11" Aries	Direct	Jul 10, 1947	Jul 12, 1947 into Taurus
Mercury	24°10'52" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 2, 1947	Aug 10, 1947 into Leo
Venus	2°21'55" Cancer	Direct	Jul 8, 1947	Aug 2, 1947 into Leo
Mars	6°36'01" Gemini	Direct	Jul 1, 1947	Aug 13, 1947 into Cancer
Jupiter	17°44'11" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 25, 1946	Oct 24, 1947 into Sagittarius
Saturn	9°06'56" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	23°28'26" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	8°08'26" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	12°11'44" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	0°03'46" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on July 10, 1947

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 10, 00:34 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Jul 10, 20:41 UTC	The Sun trine Jupiter	Exact trine

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