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Where Were the Planets on November 23, 1939?

Quick Answer

On November 23, 1939, the Sun was in Sagittarius (0°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 23, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°48' Aries at midnight UTC to 26°08' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 23, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°17'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1939	Dec 22, 1939 into Capricorn
Moon	19°57'10" Aries	Direct	Nov 21, 1939	Nov 24, 1939 into Taurus
Mercury	11°48'58" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 1, 1939	Dec 3, 1939 into Scorpio
Venus	20°23'50" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 7, 1939	Dec 1, 1939 into Capricorn
Mars	2°26'29" Pisces	Direct	Nov 19, 1939	Jan 4, 1940 into Aries
Jupiter	28°52'34" Pisces	Stationing direct	Oct 30, 1939	Dec 20, 1939 into Aries
Saturn	25°27'46" Aries	Retrograde	Sep 22, 1939	Mar 20, 1940 into Taurus
Uranus	19°31'56" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	25°10'13" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	2°50'06" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	27°35'32" Libra	Direct	Oct 9, 1939	Apr 27, 1941 into Virgo

Sky Events on November 23, 1939

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 23, 04:58 UTC	The Sun enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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