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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.

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 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.

Planetary positions on September 5, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°32'49" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1945	Sep 23, 1945 into Libra
Moon	0°12'22" Virgo	Direct	Sep 5, 1945	Sep 7, 1945 into Libra
Mercury	24°35'28" Leo	Direct	Aug 17, 1945	Sep 10, 1945 into Virgo
Venus	7°01'38" Leo	Direct	Aug 30, 1945	Sep 24, 1945 into Virgo
Mars	28°35'05" Gemini	Direct	Jul 23, 1945	Sep 7, 1945 into Cancer
Jupiter	2°18'42" Libra	Direct	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	21°36'12" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	17°19'08" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	5°17'33" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	10°49'20" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	5°42'03" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on September 5, 1945

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 5, 11:36 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on September 5, 1945?

Mercury, Venus and Pluto were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Virgo 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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