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Where Were the Planets on August 29, 1941?
Quick Answer
On August 29, 1941, the Sun was in Virgo (5°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 29, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°30' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°40' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°44'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 4°36'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 15°32'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 10°10'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 23°14'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 18°42'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 28°24'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°19'54" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°37'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°49'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°26'13" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 29, 1941
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 5°49' Sagittarius |
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