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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 1945?
Quick Answer
On September 20, 1945, the Sun was in Virgo (27°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°00' Pisces at midnight UTC to 15°35' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°09'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 8°15'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 17°05'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 24°57'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 7°15'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 5°29'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°56'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°27'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°49'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°10'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 4°54'23" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 20, 1945
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Uranus | Exact square |
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