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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1941?
Quick Answer
On December 22, 1941, the Sun was in Capricorn (0°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°20' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 1°54' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°15'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 25°11'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 0°32'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 13°12'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 20°46'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 14°32'54" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 22°32'57" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 27°06'47" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 29°51'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 5°21'07" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 17°20'50" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 22, 1941
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction | |
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square | |
| Mercury enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| The Sun enters Capricorn | December Solstice | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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