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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1943?
Quick Answer
On November 17, 1943, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°47' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°43' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°15'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 27°47'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 28°19'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 7°36'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 19°15'18" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 25°57'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 25°18'47" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 7°20'36" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 3°33'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°44'26" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 10°32'40" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 17, 1943
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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