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Where Were the Planets on April 6, 1941?
Quick Answer
On April 6, 1941, the Sun was in Aries (16°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 6, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°35' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°50' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°17'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 4°09'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 21°18'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 12°58'59" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 2°46'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 18°25'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 13°56'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 23°55'45" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 25°46'59" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 2°02'36" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 1°06'55" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on April 6, 1941
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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