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Where Were the Planets on July 19, 1955?

Quick Answer

On July 19, 1955, the Sun was in Cancer (26°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

The New Moon fell at 26°02' Cancer. Venus trined Saturn. Loyalty and steady affection. Good for long-term decisions about love and money.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 19, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°53' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°37' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 19, 1955
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°02'40" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1955	Jul 23, 1955 into Leo
Moon	26°17'19" Cancer	Direct	Jul 17, 1955	Jul 19, 1955 into Leo
Mercury	8°30'37" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 1955	Jul 30, 1955 into Leo
Venus	14°03'16" Cancer	Direct	Jul 8, 1955	Aug 1, 1955 into Leo
Mars	5°11'30" Leo	Direct	Jul 11, 1955	Aug 27, 1955 into Virgo
Jupiter	7°37'07" Leo	Direct	Jun 13, 1955	Nov 17, 1955 into Virgo
Saturn	14°30'03" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	27°51'09" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	25°29'55" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	25°29'02" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	24°51'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1955	Oct 30, 1956 into Scorpio

Sky Events on July 19, 1955

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 19, 11:35 UTC	New Moon in Cancer	26°02' Cancer
Jul 19, 18:03 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Jul 19, 20:45 UTC	Venus trine Saturn	Loyalty and steady affection. Good for long-term decisions about love and money.

Born on July 19, 1955?

The Sun, Mercury, Venus and Uranus were all in Cancer, so everyone born that day is a Cancer several times over. The Sun and Uranus sat 2 degrees apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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