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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1942?

Quick Answer

On April 24, 1942, the Sun was in Taurus (3°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (57% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°55' Leo at midnight UTC to 18°18' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 24, 1942
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°40'14" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1942	May 21, 1942 into Gemini
Moon	12°04'52" Leo	Direct	Apr 23, 1942	Apr 25, 1942 into Virgo
Mercury	8°22'39" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1942	May 5, 1942 into Gemini
Venus	17°42'06" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1942	May 6, 1942 into Aries
Mars	28°55'34" Gemini	Direct	Mar 7, 1942	Apr 26, 1942 into Cancer
Jupiter	20°00'18" Gemini	Direct	May 26, 1941	Jun 10, 1942 into Cancer
Saturn	28°12'40" Taurus	Direct	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	28°49'56" Taurus	Direct	Oct 5, 1941	May 15, 1942 into Gemini
Neptune	27°35'59" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	3°28'44" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	10°50'02" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on April 24, 1942

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 24, 07:15 UTC	The Sun square Pluto	Exact square

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