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Where Were the Planets on November 9, 1942?
Quick Answer
On November 9, 1942, the Sun was in Scorpio (16°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 9, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°54' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°41' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°27'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 28°16'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 3°51'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 14°42'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°05'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°13'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 10°46'57" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 3°13'31" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°13'41" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°15'29" Leo | Stationing direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°17'46" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on November 9, 1942
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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