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Where Were the Planets on September 2, 1942?

Quick Answer

On September 2, 1942, the Sun was in Virgo (9°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 2, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°40' Gemini at midnight UTC to 13°39' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 2, 1942
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°22'42" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1942	Sep 23, 1942 into Libra
Moon	7°41'04" Gemini	Direct	Sep 1, 1942	Sep 4, 1942 into Cancer
Mercury	3°01'01" Libra	Direct	Aug 31, 1942	Nov 7, 1942 into Scorpio
Venus	20°00'48" Leo	Direct	Aug 17, 1942	Sep 10, 1942 into Virgo
Mars	20°23'26" Virgo	Direct	Aug 1, 1942	Sep 17, 1942 into Libra
Jupiter	18°03'19" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1942	Jun 30, 1943 into Leo
Saturn	12°03'26" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	4°33'42" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	28°51'14" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	6°20'06" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	3°53'49" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on September 2, 1942

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

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 2, 15:42 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Gemini	9°32' Gemini

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