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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1939?
Quick Answer
On March 2, 1939, the Sun was in Pisces (11°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°58' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°47' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°00'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 25°21'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 20°59'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 26°30'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 19°13'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 14°03'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°07'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 14°29'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 22°16'03" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°34'01" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°40'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on March 2, 1939
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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