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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 1955?
Quick Answer
On July 6, 1955, the Sun was in Cancer (13°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°44' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 3°55' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°38'44" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 27°48'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 23°06'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 28°09'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 26°51'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 4°48'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°38'02" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°03'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°27'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°07'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 25°32'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 6, 1955
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| Mars conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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