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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1939?
Quick Answer
On April 23, 1939, the Sun was in Taurus (2°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°53' Gemini at midnight UTC to 26°40' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°26'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 19°45'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 7°21'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 27°29'12" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 17°22'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 26°15'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 22°29'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 16°55'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°56'39" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°14'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°55'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 23, 1939
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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