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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1955?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1955, the Sun was in Cancer (22°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (21% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°54' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°25' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°13'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 27°08'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 2°27'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 9°09'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 2°37'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 6°44'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°30'46" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°36'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°28'39" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°22'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 25°04'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 15, 1955
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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