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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1939?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1939, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (65% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°25' Leo at midnight UTC to 28°35' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°24'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 21°30'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 0°47'40" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 1°37'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 8°15'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 28°58'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 25°00'05" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 19°10'35" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 25°19'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 2°44'41" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°06'56" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 2, 1939
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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