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Where Were the Planets on October 23, 1941?
Quick Answer
On October 23, 1941, the Sun was in Libra (29°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 23, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°07' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°01' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°41'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 10°36'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 7°43'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 14°30'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 13°10'23" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 21°09'10" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 27°00'10" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°27'37" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 28°35'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 5°44'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 20°31'28" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on October 23, 1941
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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