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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1943?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 1943, the Sun was in Capricorn (0°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°36' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 19°53' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°47'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 13°12'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 20°45'27" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 17°24'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 6°58'16" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 26°54'53" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 22°31'34" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 5°52'16" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°11'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°21'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°38'17" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 23, 1943
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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