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Where Were the Planets on December 25, 1941?
Quick Answer
On December 25, 1941, the Sun was in Capricorn (3°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 25, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°42' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°03' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°19'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 3°55'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 5°18'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 15°06'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 22°00'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 14°10'34" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 22°23'26" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 27°00'59" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 29°51'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 5°17'50" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 17°11'19" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 25, 1941
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| First Quarter Moon in Aries | 3°16' Aries |
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