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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 1945?
Quick Answer
On February 17, 1945, the Sun was in Aquarius (28°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°55' Aries at midnight UTC to 11°18' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°28'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 4°09'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 19°33'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 14°28'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 2°22'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°29'06" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 4°04'47" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 9°06'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°59'19" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°40'10" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 16°17'30" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on February 17, 1945
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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