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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 1945?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 1945, the Sun was in Virgo (12°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°53' Leo at midnight UTC to 6°27' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°32'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 0°12'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 24°35'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 7°01'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 28°35'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 2°18'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 21°36'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°19'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°17'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°49'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°42'03" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 5, 1945
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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