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Where Were the Planets on December 9, 1944?
Quick Answer
On December 9, 1944, the Sun was in Sagittarius (17°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 9, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°44' Libra at midnight UTC to 13°37' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°18'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 7°40'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 7°34'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 27°58'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 9°55'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 25°45'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 8°52'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 10°51'11" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°11'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°05'25" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°59'54" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 9, 1944
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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