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Where Were the Planets on April 15, 1943?
Quick Answer
On April 15, 1943, the Sun was in Aries (24°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 15, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°57' Leo at midnight UTC to 2°01' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°38'45" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 25°58'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 6°39'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 29°35'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 28°32'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 16°59'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 9°32'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 2°22'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 0°02'52" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 4°55'30" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°58'57" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 15, 1943
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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