The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on September 1, 1943?
Quick Answer
On September 1, 1943, the Sun was in Virgo (8°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 1, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°35' Virgo at midnight UTC to 2°46' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°10'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 26°40'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 5°03'53" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°15'19" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 4°37'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°39'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 25°19'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 8°46'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 0°55'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 7°44'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 14°37'19" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 1, 1943
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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