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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 1942?
Quick Answer
On September 29, 1942, the Sun was in Libra (5°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°24' Taurus at midnight UTC to 9°33' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°42'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 3°30'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 25°57'41" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 23°24'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 7°51'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 22°14'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 12°30'25" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 4°26'02" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 29°50'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 6°54'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°28'02" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 29, 1942
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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