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Where Were the Planets on August 15, 1943?

Quick Answer

On August 15, 1943, the Sun was in Leo (21°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 15, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°42' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 24°52' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 15, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°47'04" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1943	Aug 24, 1943 into Virgo
Moon	17°18'12" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 14, 1943	Aug 16, 1943 into Pisces
Mercury	15°38'54" Virgo	Direct	Aug 5, 1943	Aug 27, 1943 into Libra
Venus	20°33'00" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Jul 7, 1943	Nov 9, 1943 into Libra
Mars	25°04'00" Taurus	Direct	Jul 7, 1943	Aug 23, 1943 into Gemini
Jupiter	10°00'17" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1943	Jul 26, 1944 into Virgo
Saturn	24°00'15" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	8°27'31" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	0°21'35" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	7°17'22" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	15°31'20" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 15, 1943

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 15, 19:28 UTC	Partial Lunar Eclipse in Aquarius	22°01' Aquarius

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