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Where Were the Planets on July 14, 1956?

Quick Answer

On July 14, 1956, the Sun was in Cancer (21°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 14, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°51' Libra at midnight UTC to 24°05' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 14, 1956
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°59'45" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1956	Jul 22, 1956 into Leo
Moon	17°31'52" Libra	Direct	Jul 13, 1956	Jul 15, 1956 into Scorpio
Mercury	15°37'53" Cancer	Direct	Jul 6, 1956	Jul 21, 1956 into Leo
Venus	22°30'39" Gemini	Stationing retrograde	Jun 23, 1956	Aug 4, 1956 into Cancer
Mars	18°57'45" Pisces	Direct	Jun 3, 1956	Dec 6, 1956 into Aries
Jupiter	1°14'53" Virgo	Direct	Jul 7, 1956	Dec 13, 1956 into Libra
Saturn	26°22'36" Scorpio	Retrograde	May 14, 1956	Oct 10, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	1°56'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	27°38'56" Libra	Direct	Mar 11, 1956	Oct 19, 1956 into Scorpio
Pluto	27°07'17" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	5°44'20" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1955	Oct 30, 1956 into Scorpio

Sky Events on July 14, 1956

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 14, 20:47 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Libra	22°21' Libra

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