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Where Were the Planets on May 11, 1945?

Quick Answer

On May 11, 1945, the Sun was in Taurus (20°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 11, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°56' Taurus at midnight UTC to 23°01' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 11, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°24'55" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1945	May 21, 1945 into Gemini
Moon	15°30'25" Taurus	Direct	May 10, 1945	May 12, 1945 into Gemini
Mercury	24°22'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 11, 1945	May 16, 1945 into Taurus
Venus	17°36'12" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1945	Jun 4, 1945 into Taurus
Mars	6°38'08" Aries	Direct	May 2, 1945	Jun 11, 1945 into Taurus
Jupiter	17°32'27" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	7°34'20" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	11°51'21" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	3°57'20" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	8°00'21" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	11°53'47" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 11, 1945

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 11, 20:22 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	20°45' Taurus

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