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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 1943?

Quick Answer

On August 24, 1943, the Sun was in Virgo (0°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (32% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°16' Gemini at midnight UTC to 27°25' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 24, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°26'43" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1943	Sep 23, 1943 into Libra
Moon	21°23'13" Gemini	Direct	Aug 22, 1943	Aug 25, 1943 into Cancer
Mercury	27°14'00" Virgo	Direct	Aug 5, 1943	Aug 27, 1943 into Libra
Venus	19°01'37" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 7, 1943	Nov 9, 1943 into Libra
Mars	0°16'55" Gemini	Direct	Aug 23, 1943	Mar 28, 1944 into Cancer
Jupiter	11°57'26" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1943	Jul 26, 1944 into Virgo
Saturn	24°45'06" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	8°39'12" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	0°38'43" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	7°32'19" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	15°02'44" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 24, 1943

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 24, 00:54 UTC	The Sun enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Aug 24, 02:14 UTC	The Sun square Mars	Exact square

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