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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1941?
Quick Answer
On November 17, 1941, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°50' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°55' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°45'17" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 3°20'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 6°44'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 11°50'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 11°24'18" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 19°06'50" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 25°05'17" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 28°29'02" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 29°19'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 5°45'45" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°12'03" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on November 17, 1941
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Mars | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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