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Where Were the Planets on May 14, 1945?
Quick Answer
On May 14, 1945, the Sun was in Taurus (23°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 14, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°24' Gemini at midnight UTC to 6°28' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°18'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 29°30'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 27°30'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 18°16'37" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 8°55'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 17°31'30" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 7°52'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 12°01'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 3°54'23" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°02'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°44'15" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 14, 1945
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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