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Where Were the Planets on September 14, 1940?
Quick Answer
On September 14, 1940, the Sun was in Virgo (21°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 14, 1940. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°12' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 4°18' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°30'20" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 28°16'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 0°01'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 5°50'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 16°27'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 15°30'48" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 14°29'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 26°04'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 25°06'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 3°46'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°55'05" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 14, 1940
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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