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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1942?

Quick Answer

On April 12, 1942, the Sun was in Aries (21°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°08' Pisces at midnight UTC to 22°05' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 12, 1942
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°56'33" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1942	Apr 20, 1942 into Taurus
Moon	15°38'27" Pisces	Direct	Apr 11, 1942	Apr 13, 1942 into Aries
Mercury	13°28'50" Aries	Direct	Apr 5, 1942	Apr 20, 1942 into Taurus
Venus	5°38'11" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1942	May 6, 1942 into Aries
Mars	21°38'10" Gemini	Direct	Mar 7, 1942	Apr 26, 1942 into Cancer
Jupiter	17°48'42" Gemini	Direct	May 26, 1941	Jun 10, 1942 into Cancer
Saturn	26°47'32" Taurus	Direct	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	28°12'32" Taurus	Direct	Oct 5, 1941	May 15, 1942 into Gemini
Neptune	27°52'36" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	3°28'05" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	11°28'10" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on April 12, 1942

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on April 12, 1942?

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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