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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1943?
Quick Answer
On December 29, 1943, the Sun was in Capricorn (6°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°38' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 16°23' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°54'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 9°01'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 24°41'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 24°26'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°46'28" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 26°40'12" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 22°02'50" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 5°39'25" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°13'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°14'47" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°19'13" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 29, 1943
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Venus | Exact sextile |
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