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Where Were the Planets on October 5, 1944?
Quick Answer
On October 5, 1944, the Sun was in Libra (12°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 5, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°03' Taurus at midnight UTC to 5°16' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°06'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 28°14'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 0°38'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 8°53'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 24°36'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 15°12'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 10°29'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°01'00" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°17'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°57'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°26'25" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 5, 1944
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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