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Where Were the Planets on October 5, 1945?
Quick Answer
On October 5, 1945, the Sun was in Libra (11°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 5, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°50' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°54' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°52'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 3°53'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 14°11'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 13°11'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 15°11'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 8°44'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 23°57'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°23'26" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°23'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°28'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 4°06'44" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 5, 1945
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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