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Where Were the Planets on December 17, 1944?
Quick Answer
On December 17, 1944, the Sun was in Sagittarius (25°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 17, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°02' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 25°35' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°26'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 18°47'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 7°35'06" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 7°29'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°45'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 26°28'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 8°15'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 10°31'20" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°18'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°58'49" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°34'29" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 17, 1944
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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