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Where Were the Planets on January 5, 1941?

Quick Answer

On January 5, 1941, the Sun was in Capricorn (14°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 5, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°07' Aries at midnight UTC to 19°55' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 5, 1941
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°47'05" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1940	Jan 20, 1941 into Aquarius
Moon	14°02'21" Aries	Direct	Jan 4, 1941	Jan 6, 1941 into Taurus
Mercury	11°13'00" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 29, 1940	Jan 16, 1941 into Aquarius
Venus	19°31'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 20, 1940	Jan 13, 1941 into Capricorn
Mars	0°27'24" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1941	Feb 17, 1941 into Capricorn
Jupiter	5°43'36" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 1940	May 26, 1941 into Gemini
Saturn	7°54'31" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	22°24'48" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	27°41'10" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	3°35'54" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	5°56'03" Libra	Direct	Oct 9, 1939	Apr 27, 1941 into Virgo

Sky Events on January 5, 1941

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 5, 13:40 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aries	14°51' Aries

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