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Where Were the Planets on August 9, 1941?
Quick Answer
On August 9, 1941, the Sun was in Leo (16°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 9, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°42' Pisces at midnight UTC to 20°29' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°29'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 14°08'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 6°18'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 16°07'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°27'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 15°47'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 27°38'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°02'36" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 25°57'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°16'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°29'46" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 9, 1941
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square |
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