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Where Were the Planets on April 20, 1944?
Quick Answer
On April 20, 1944, the Sun was in Taurus (0°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 20, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°10' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°16'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°47'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 16°18'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 12°17'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 12°02'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 17°07'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 22°47'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 6°41'51" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 2°08'55" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 6°24'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°20'12" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 20, 1944
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Mars | Exact square | |
| The Sun enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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