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Where Were the Planets on September 13, 1938?
Quick Answer
On September 13, 1938, the Sun was in Virgo (20°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 13, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°17' Aries at midnight UTC to 10°35' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°01'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 3°55'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 2°07'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 6°15'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 3°35'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 24°24'45" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 16°27'44" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 17°38'48" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°51'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°59'28" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 20°40'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 13, 1938
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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