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Where Were the Planets on January 9, 1941?
Quick Answer
On January 9, 1941, the Sun was in Capricorn (18°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 9, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°41' Taurus at midnight UTC to 7°59' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°51'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 1°49'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°40'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 24°30'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 3°09'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 5°49'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 7°53'36" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 22°20'12" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°40'00" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 3°30'45" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°43'20" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on January 9, 1941
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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