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Where Were the Planets on September 8, 1944?

Quick Answer

On September 8, 1944, the Sun was in Virgo (15°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (61% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 8, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°26' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°00' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 8, 1944
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°41'27" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1944	Sep 23, 1944 into Libra
Moon	3°16'56" Gemini	Direct	Sep 8, 1944	Sep 10, 1944 into Cancer
Mercury	12°40'27" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 28, 1944	Oct 5, 1944 into Libra
Venus	5°40'58" Libra	Direct	Sep 3, 1944	Sep 28, 1944 into Scorpio
Mars	6°46'30" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 1944	Oct 13, 1944 into Scorpio
Jupiter	9°29'48" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	9°00'30" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	13°05'39" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	3°17'53" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	9°24'45" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	24°52'12" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on September 8, 1944

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 8, 01:21 UTC	Mercury square Uranus	Exact square
Sep 8, 06:13 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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