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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 1944?
Quick Answer
On April 3, 1944, the Sun was in Aries (13°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (77% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°26' Leo at midnight UTC to 22°13' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°36'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 16°20'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 29°36'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 21°23'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 3°05'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 17°10'46" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 21°20'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 5°55'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 2°34'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 6°27'21" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°14'12" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 3, 1944
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Mercury enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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