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Where Were the Planets on March 31, 1939?

Quick Answer

On March 31, 1939, the Sun was in Aries (9°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 31, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°31' Leo at midnight UTC to 27°08' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 31, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°52'58" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1939	Apr 20, 1939 into Taurus
Moon	19°49'45" Leo	Direct	Mar 30, 1939	Apr 1, 1939 into Virgo
Mercury	14°51'34" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 7, 1939	May 14, 1939 into Taurus
Venus	0°10'05" Pisces	Direct	Mar 31, 1939	Apr 25, 1939 into Aries
Mars	5°36'23" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 21, 1939	May 25, 1939 into Aquarius
Jupiter	21°01'30" Pisces	Direct	Dec 29, 1938	May 11, 1939 into Aries
Saturn	19°35'08" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	15°41'28" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	21°28'27" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	29°15'11" Cancer	Retrograde	Feb 7, 1939	Jun 14, 1939 into Leo
North Node	10°08'32" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on March 31, 1939

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 31, 08:34 UTC	Venus enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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