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Where Were the Planets on September 7, 1939?
Quick Answer
On September 7, 1939, the Sun was in Virgo (13°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (43% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 7, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°19' Gemini at midnight UTC to 28°54' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°57'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 22°04'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 0°31'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 14°23'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 25°19'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°21'16" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 0°45'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 21°55'42" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 22°43'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 2°13'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 1°40'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 7, 1939
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Mercury trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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