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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.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

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.

Planetary positions on May 14, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°18'41" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1945	May 21, 1945 into Gemini
Moon	29°30'15" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1945	May 14, 1945 into Cancer
Mercury	27°30'22" Aries	Direct	Mar 11, 1945	May 16, 1945 into Taurus
Venus	18°16'37" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1945	Jun 4, 1945 into Taurus
Mars	8°55'41" Aries	Direct	May 2, 1945	Jun 11, 1945 into Taurus
Jupiter	17°31'30" Virgo	Stationing direct	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	7°52'59" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	12°01'28" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	3°54'23" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	8°02'09" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	11°44'15" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 14, 1945

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 14, 12:50 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

Born on May 14, 1945?

Mercury, Venus and Mars were all in Aries, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aries streak alongside their Taurus Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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