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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1944?
Quick Answer
On December 29, 1944, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°35' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°57' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°40'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 6°19'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 23°59'27" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 21°34'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 24°34'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°11'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 7°16'34" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 10°03'38" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°24'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°46'29" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°56'21" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 29, 1944
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction | |
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition | |
| Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Cancer | 7°53' Cancer |
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