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Where Were the Planets on September 24, 1939?

Quick Answer

On September 24, 1939, the Sun was in Libra (0°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 24, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°44' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 21°35' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 24, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°32'16" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1939	Oct 24, 1939 into Scorpio
Moon	15°40'24" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 23, 1939	Sep 25, 1939 into Pisces
Mercury	2°06'55" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1939	Oct 11, 1939 into Scorpio
Venus	5°32'59" Libra	Direct	Sep 20, 1939	Oct 14, 1939 into Scorpio
Mars	0°09'57" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 24, 1939	Nov 19, 1939 into Pisces
Jupiter	4°12'37" Aries	Retrograde	May 11, 1939	Oct 30, 1939 into Pisces
Saturn	29°51'20" Aries	Retrograde	Sep 22, 1939	Mar 20, 1940 into Taurus
Uranus	21°40'27" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	23°21'02" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	2°33'39" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	0°46'10" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on September 24, 1939

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 24, 01:09 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Sep 24, 18:02 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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