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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1941?
Quick Answer
On August 19, 1941, the Sun was in Leo (26°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°33' Cancer at midnight UTC to 22°16' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°05'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 15°52'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 26°35'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 28°10'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 21°25'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 17°21'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 28°06'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°13'43" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°16'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°33'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°58'00" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 19, 1941
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction | |
| Venus trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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