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Where Were the Planets on February 8, 1943?

Quick Answer

On February 8, 1943, the Sun was in Aquarius (18°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 8, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°12' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 8, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°51'26" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1943	Feb 19, 1943 into Pisces
Moon	6°22'20" Aries	Direct	Feb 8, 1943	Feb 10, 1943 into Taurus
Mercury	25°24'21" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 27, 1943	Feb 15, 1943 into Aquarius
Venus	8°53'18" Pisces	Direct	Feb 1, 1943	Feb 25, 1943 into Aries
Mars	9°15'51" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 26, 1943	Mar 8, 1943 into Aquarius
Jupiter	16°45'52" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1942	Jun 30, 1943 into Leo
Saturn	5°35'24" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	0°34'28" Gemini	Stationing retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	1°43'02" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 3, 1942	Apr 17, 1943 into Virgo
Pluto	5°49'12" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	25°28'39" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on February 8, 1943

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 8, 01:00 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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