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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1944?

Quick Answer

On April 12, 1944, the Sun was in Aries (22°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°58' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 12°57' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 12, 1944
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°26'59" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1944	Apr 20, 1944 into Taurus
Moon	6°26'53" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 12, 1944	Apr 14, 1944 into Capricorn
Mercury	11°51'25" Taurus	Direct	Apr 3, 1944	Jun 11, 1944 into Gemini
Venus	2°27'05" Aries	Direct	Apr 10, 1944	May 4, 1944 into Taurus
Mars	7°46'19" Cancer	Direct	Mar 28, 1944	May 22, 1944 into Leo
Jupiter	17°02'09" Leo	Stationing direct	Jun 30, 1943	Jul 26, 1944 into Virgo
Saturn	22°03'45" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	6°18'52" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	2°20'44" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	6°24'47" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	2°45'37" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on April 12, 1944

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 12, 00:02 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Apr 12, 01:36 UTC	The Sun sextile Saturn	Exact sextile
Apr 12, 09:59 UTC	Venus opposite Neptune	Exact opposition

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