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Where Were the Planets on December 3, 1942?
Quick Answer
On December 3, 1942, the Sun was in Sagittarius (10°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (26% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 3, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°45' Libra at midnight UTC to 16°05' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°41'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 9°22'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 12°02'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 14°52'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 21°30'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 24°31'16" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°53'55" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 2°13'52" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°47'00" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°07'18" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 29°01'31" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 3, 1942
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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