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Where Were the Planets on September 15, 1945?
Quick Answer
On September 15, 1945, the Sun was in Virgo (22°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (58% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 15, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°46' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 7°10' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°16'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 0°56'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 8°08'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 18°56'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 4°26'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 4°25'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°31'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°25'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°38'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°04'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°10'17" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 15, 1945
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Mars square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| The Sun sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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