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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 1951?

Quick Answer

On July 18, 1951, the Sun was in Cancer (25°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°08' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 28°18' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 18, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°03'23" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1951	Jul 23, 1951 into Leo
Moon	20°44'40" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 17, 1951	Jul 19, 1951 into Aquarius
Mercury	17°07'15" Leo	Direct	Jul 8, 1951	Jul 27, 1951 into Virgo
Venus	7°59'21" Virgo	Direct	Jul 8, 1951	Nov 9, 1951 into Libra
Mars	9°43'35" Cancer	Direct	Jul 3, 1951	Aug 18, 1951 into Leo
Jupiter	13°43'13" Aries	Direct	Apr 21, 1951	Apr 28, 1952 into Taurus
Saturn	27°35'45" Virgo	Direct	Mar 7, 1951	Aug 13, 1951 into Libra
Uranus	10°38'57" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	16°51'20" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	18°43'14" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	12°16'25" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 18, 1951

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 18, 07:54 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Jul 18, 19:17 UTC	Full Moon in Capricorn	25°21' Capricorn

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