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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1942?
Quick Answer
On November 17, 1942, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°26' Pisces at midnight UTC to 28°37' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°30'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 22°04'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 16°42'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 24°45'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 10°31'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°11'59" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 10°11'20" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 2°54'01" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°26'29" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°14'26" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 29°52'21" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 17, 1942
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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