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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 1943?
Quick Answer
On September 20, 1943, the Sun was in Virgo (26°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Mercury, Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°21' Gemini at midnight UTC to 23°47' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°38'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 17°37'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 5°11'14" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 5°18'19" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 13°35'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 17°30'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 26°17'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 8°50'10" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°36'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°11'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°36'57" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 20, 1943
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square |
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