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Where Were the Planets on January 24, 1942?

Quick Answer

On January 24, 1942, the Sun was in Aquarius (3°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (52% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 24, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°20' Taurus at midnight UTC to 12°19' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 24, 1942
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°53'00" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1942	Feb 19, 1942 into Pisces
Moon	6°21'25" Taurus	Direct	Jan 23, 1942	Jan 26, 1942 into Gemini
Mercury	22°20'21" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 9, 1942	Mar 17, 1942 into Pisces
Venus	18°29'16" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 5, 1941	Apr 6, 1942 into Pisces
Mars	6°25'34" Taurus	Direct	Jan 11, 1942	Mar 7, 1942 into Gemini
Jupiter	11°37'32" Gemini	Retrograde	May 26, 1941	Jun 10, 1942 into Cancer
Saturn	21°38'09" Taurus	Stationing retrograde	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	26°23'39" Taurus	Retrograde	Oct 5, 1941	May 15, 1942 into Gemini
Neptune	29°43'49" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	4°39'26" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	15°36'00" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on January 24, 1942

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 24, 06:36 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	3°39' Taurus

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