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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1942?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1942, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°23' Taurus at midnight UTC to 28°35' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°57'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 22°30'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 7°12'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 4°58'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 2°39'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 23°04'47" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 7°37'40" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 1°35'59" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°59'40" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°54'06" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 28°10'41" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 19, 1942
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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