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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1943?

Quick Answer

On April 30, 1943, the Sun was in Taurus (9°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°33' Pisces at midnight UTC to 27°20' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 30, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°15'57" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1943	May 21, 1943 into Gemini
Moon	20°27'55" Pisces	Direct	Apr 29, 1943	May 1, 1943 into Aries
Mercury	29°50'17" Taurus	Direct	Apr 12, 1943	Apr 30, 1943 into Gemini
Venus	17°16'27" Gemini	Direct	Apr 15, 1943	May 11, 1943 into Cancer
Mars	9°51'28" Pisces	Direct	Apr 17, 1943	May 27, 1943 into Aries
Jupiter	18°47'30" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1942	Jun 30, 1943 into Leo
Saturn	11°12'15" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	3°08'49" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	29°42'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Apr 17, 1943	Aug 2, 1943 into Libra
Pluto	4°57'27" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	21°11'17" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on April 30, 1943

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 30, 09:03 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Exact trine
Apr 30, 15:54 UTC	Mercury enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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