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Where Were the Planets on January 6, 1943?

Quick Answer

On January 6, 1943, the Sun was in Capricorn (15°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 6, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°16' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°33' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 6, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°18'04" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1942	Jan 20, 1943 into Aquarius
Moon	14°55'43" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1943	Jan 7, 1943 into Aquarius
Mercury	4°09'04" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1943	Jan 27, 1943 into Capricorn
Venus	27°35'30" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1942	Jan 8, 1943 into Aquarius
Mars	15°23'48" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 15, 1942	Jan 26, 1943 into Capricorn
Jupiter	20°50'34" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1942	Jun 30, 1943 into Leo
Saturn	6°27'04" Gemini	Retrograde	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	1°01'24" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	2°03'37" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 3, 1942	Apr 17, 1943 into Virgo
Pluto	6°33'38" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	27°13'30" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on January 6, 1943

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 6, 12:38 UTC	New Moon in Capricorn	15°20' Capricorn

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