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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1941?
Quick Answer
On March 17, 1941, the Sun was in Pisces (26°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°46' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°18' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°30'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 22°04'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°28'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 18°08'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 18°56'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°16'04" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 11°42'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 23°03'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 26°19'25" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 2°11'54" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°10'28" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on March 17, 1941
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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