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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1945?
Quick Answer
On February 23, 1945, the Sun was in Pisces (4°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°25' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°03' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°31'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 24°46'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 0°02'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 19°32'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 6°59'48" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 24°49'35" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 3°55'51" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 9°07'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°51'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°32'35" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 15°58'26" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on February 23, 1945
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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