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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1945?
Quick Answer
On September 23, 1945, the Sun was in Libra (0°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
The Sun entered Libra, and Libra season began. Mercury sextiled Saturn. Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°36' Aries at midnight UTC to 0°41' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°05'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 23°09'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 22°38'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 28°34'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 8°54'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 6°08'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 23°09'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°27'17" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°56'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°14'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 4°44'51" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 23, 1945
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Libra | September Equinox | |
| Mercury sextile Saturn | Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold. | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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