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Where Were the Planets on December 3, 1944?

Quick Answer

On December 3, 1944, the Sun was in Sagittarius (11°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 3, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°13' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°06' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 3, 1944
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°13'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1944	Dec 21, 1944 into Capricorn
Moon	24°43'14" Cancer	Direct	Dec 1, 1944	Dec 3, 1944 into Leo
Mercury	2°09'38" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 1, 1944	Dec 23, 1944 into Sagittarius
Venus	20°46'49" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 16, 1944	Dec 11, 1944 into Aquarius
Mars	5°36'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 25, 1944	Jan 5, 1945 into Capricorn
Jupiter	25°06'32" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	9°17'31" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	11°06'23" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	6°04'58" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	10°09'24" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	20°18'58" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 3, 1944

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 3, 09:30 UTC	The Sun opposite Uranus	Exact opposition
Dec 3, 21:52 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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