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Where Were the Planets on November 20, 1942?
Quick Answer
On November 20, 1942, the Sun was in Scorpio (27°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 20, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°23' Aries at midnight UTC to 6°59' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°32'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 0°43'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 21°30'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 28°31'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 12°34'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°08'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 9°57'15" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 2°46'31" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°30'52" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°13'36" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 29°42'49" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 20, 1942
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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