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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1943?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1943, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°03' Virgo at midnight UTC to 29°01' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°42'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 23°01'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 16°11'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 12°45'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°01'23" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 27°00'48" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 22°51'11" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 6°01'22" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°09'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°25'20" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°51'00" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 19, 1943
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 27°03' Virgo |
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