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Where Were the Planets on November 22, 1940?

Quick Answer

On November 22, 1940, the Sun was in Sagittarius (0°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 22, 1940. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°47' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°29' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 22, 1940
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°03'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1940	Dec 21, 1940 into Capricorn
Moon	27°36'44" Leo	Direct	Nov 20, 1940	Nov 22, 1940 into Virgo
Mercury	12°12'23" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 3, 1940	Dec 9, 1940 into Sagittarius
Venus	25°04'44" Libra	Direct	Nov 1, 1940	Nov 26, 1940 into Scorpio
Mars	1°10'18" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 20, 1940	Jan 4, 1941 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	8°06'22" Taurus	Retrograde	May 16, 1940	May 26, 1941 into Gemini
Saturn	9°50'52" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	23°53'16" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	27°18'09" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	4°16'24" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	8°15'51" Libra	Direct	Oct 9, 1939	Apr 27, 1941 into Virgo

Sky Events on November 22, 1940

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 22, 10:48 UTC	The Sun enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 22, 16:10 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Nov 22, 16:36 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Virgo	0°15' Virgo

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