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Where Were the Planets on August 30, 1943?

Quick Answer

On August 30, 1943, the Sun was in Virgo (6°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 30, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°38' Leo at midnight UTC to 8°33' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 30, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°14'26" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1943	Sep 23, 1943 into Libra
Moon	2°35'25" Virgo	Direct	Aug 30, 1943	Sep 1, 1943 into Libra
Mercury	3°22'48" Libra	Direct	Aug 27, 1943	Sep 25, 1943 into Virgo
Venus	16°21'50" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 7, 1943	Nov 9, 1943 into Libra
Mars	3°34'23" Gemini	Direct	Aug 23, 1943	Mar 28, 1944 into Cancer
Jupiter	13°14'15" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1943	Jul 26, 1944 into Virgo
Saturn	25°11'24" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	8°44'50" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	0°50'52" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	7°41'53" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	14°43'40" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 30, 1943

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 30, 06:46 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Aug 30, 20:00 UTC	New Moon in Virgo	6°34' Virgo

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