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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1951?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1951, the Sun was in Cancer (22°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°08' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 12°53' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°11'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 5°28'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 12°17'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 5°48'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 7°43'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 13°32'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 27°22'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 10°28'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 16°49'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°38'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 12°25'57" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 15, 1951
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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