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Where Were the Planets on October 2, 1941?

Quick Answer

On October 2, 1941, the Sun was in Libra (8°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 2, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°50' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 12°32' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 2, 1941
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°53'44" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1941	Oct 23, 1941 into Scorpio
Moon	6°13'06" Pisces	Direct	Oct 2, 1941	Oct 4, 1941 into Aries
Mercury	4°27'04" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 28, 1941	Oct 29, 1941 into Libra
Venus	20°22'06" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 15, 1941	Oct 10, 1941 into Sagittarius
Mars	19°18'52" Aries	Retrograde	Jul 2, 1941	Jan 11, 1942 into Taurus
Jupiter	21°20'35" Gemini	Direct	May 26, 1941	Jun 10, 1942 into Cancer
Saturn	28°07'44" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	0°03'31" Gemini	Retrograde	Aug 7, 1941	Oct 5, 1941 into Taurus
Neptune	27°51'47" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	5°30'55" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	21°38'12" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on October 2, 1941

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 2, 00:17 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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