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Where Were the Planets on November 23, 1940?
Quick Answer
On November 23, 1940, the Sun was in Sagittarius (1°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (41% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 23, 1940. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°29' Virgo at midnight UTC to 18°28' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°03'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 11°27'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 12°31'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 26°18'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 1°49'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°59'27" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 9°46'31" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 23°50'47" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°19'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°15'56" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°12'40" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 23, 1940
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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