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Where Were the Planets on December 1, 1941?
Quick Answer
On December 1, 1941, the Sun was in Sagittarius (8°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 1, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°16' Taurus at midnight UTC to 19°07' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°54'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 13°12'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 27°39'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 25°51'23" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 13°49'26" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 17°21'31" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°58'00" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 27°54'05" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 29°36'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 5°39'15" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°27'34" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 1, 1941
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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