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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1944?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 1944, the Sun was in Taurus (4°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°54' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°53' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°10'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°57'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 16°07'49" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 17°12'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 14°13'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 17°14'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 23°10'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 6°54'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 2°03'22" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 6°24'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°07'29" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 24, 1944
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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