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Where Were the Planets on August 10, 1943?
Quick Answer
On August 10, 1943, the Sun was in Leo (16°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 10, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°05' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 10°51' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°59'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 3°55'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 8°12'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 20°02'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 22°02'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 8°54'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 23°32'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 8°19'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 0°12'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 7°08'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 15°47'13" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 10, 1943
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mercury square Uranus | Exact square |
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