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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1939?

Quick Answer

On March 17, 1939, the Sun was in Pisces (26°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°21' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 22°15' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°00'10" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1939	Mar 21, 1939 into Aries
Moon	16°18'01" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 16, 1939	Mar 18, 1939 into Pisces
Mercury	14°18'14" Aries	Direct	Mar 7, 1939	May 14, 1939 into Taurus
Venus	13°46'04" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 5, 1939	Mar 31, 1939 into Pisces
Mars	27°51'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 29, 1939	Mar 21, 1939 into Capricorn
Jupiter	17°41'20" Pisces	Direct	Dec 29, 1938	May 11, 1939 into Aries
Saturn	17°51'36" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	15°02'53" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	21°51'11" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	29°21'54" Cancer	Retrograde	Feb 7, 1939	Jun 14, 1939 into Leo
North Node	10°53'01" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on March 17, 1939

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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