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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 1945?

Quick Answer

On January 16, 1945, the Sun was in Capricorn (26°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°57' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°19' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 16, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°01'00" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1944	Jan 20, 1945 into Aquarius
Moon	26°07'50" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 14, 1945	Jan 16, 1945 into Pisces
Mercury	2°37'33" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 14, 1945	Feb 5, 1945 into Aquarius
Venus	12°02'44" Pisces	Direct	Jan 5, 1945	Feb 2, 1945 into Aries
Mars	8°00'07" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1945	Feb 14, 1945 into Aquarius
Jupiter	27°28'03" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	5°50'16" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	9°30'08" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	6°24'40" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	9°23'56" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	17°59'10" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 16, 1945

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 16, 18:27 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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