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Where Were the Planets on October 9, 1944?

Quick Answer

On October 9, 1944, the Sun was in Libra (16°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 9, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°59' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°24' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 9, 1944
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°03'52" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1944	Oct 23, 1944 into Scorpio
Moon	21°14'47" Cancer	Direct	Oct 7, 1944	Oct 10, 1944 into Leo
Mercury	7°40'31" Libra	Direct	Oct 5, 1944	Oct 22, 1944 into Scorpio
Venus	13°48'16" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 28, 1944	Oct 22, 1944 into Sagittarius
Mars	27°17'35" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 1944	Oct 13, 1944 into Scorpio
Jupiter	16°01'39" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	10°36'36" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	12°57'12" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	4°26'24" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	10°01'37" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	23°13'43" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on October 9, 1944

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 9, 01:12 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Cancer	15°37' Cancer

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