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Where Were the Planets on December 31, 1941?

Quick Answer

On December 31, 1941, the Sun was in Capricorn (9°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 31, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°40' Gemini at midnight UTC to 21°37' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 31, 1941
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°26'11" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1941	Jan 20, 1942 into Aquarius
Moon	15°38'27" Gemini	Direct	Dec 30, 1941	Jan 1, 1942 into Cancer
Mercury	14°59'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1941	Jan 9, 1942 into Aquarius
Venus	18°15'04" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 5, 1941	Apr 6, 1942 into Pisces
Mars	24°36'47" Aries	Direct	Jul 2, 1941	Jan 11, 1942 into Taurus
Jupiter	13°28'53" Gemini	Retrograde	May 26, 1941	Jun 10, 1942 into Cancer
Saturn	22°06'53" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	26°50'24" Taurus	Retrograde	Oct 5, 1941	May 15, 1942 into Gemini
Neptune	29°52'45" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	5°10'52" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	16°52'15" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on December 31, 1941

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on December 31, 1941?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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