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Where Were the Planets on October 19, 1939?

Quick Answer

On October 19, 1939, the Sun was in Libra (25°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (44% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 19, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°50' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°06' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 19, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°12'05" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1939	Oct 24, 1939 into Scorpio
Moon	18°00'43" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 18, 1939	Oct 20, 1939 into Aquarius
Mercury	12°28'55" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 11, 1939	Nov 1, 1939 into Sagittarius
Venus	6°43'25" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 14, 1939	Nov 7, 1939 into Sagittarius
Mars	11°38'03" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 24, 1939	Nov 19, 1939 into Pisces
Jupiter	1°02'00" Aries	Retrograde	May 11, 1939	Oct 30, 1939 into Pisces
Saturn	28°00'39" Aries	Retrograde	Sep 22, 1939	Mar 20, 1940 into Taurus
Uranus	20°56'20" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	24°14'00" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	2°51'38" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	29°26'44" Libra	Direct	Oct 9, 1939	Apr 27, 1941 into Virgo

Sky Events on October 19, 1939

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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