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Where Were the Planets on September 3, 1945?
Quick Answer
On September 3, 1945, the Sun was in Virgo (10°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 3, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°11' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°07' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°36'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 4°41'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 23°09'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 4°39'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 27°22'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°53'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 21°24'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°17'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°13'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°46'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°48'24" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 3, 1945
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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