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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 1939?
Quick Answer
On January 7, 1939, the Sun was in Capricorn (16°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°34' Leo at midnight UTC to 16°47' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°17'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 9°12'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 23°54'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 1°56'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 16°31'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 1°43'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 11°44'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 13°55'59" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 23°17'37" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°41'06" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 14°32'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 7, 1939
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square |
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