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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1944?
Quick Answer
On September 16, 1944, the Sun was in Virgo (23°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°25' Virgo at midnight UTC to 18°14' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°28'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 12°20'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 8°31'10" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 15°32'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 12°00'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 11°13'20" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 9°34'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°08'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 3°35'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°36'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°26'47" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 16, 1944
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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