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Where Were the Planets on October 12, 1945?
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On October 12, 1945, the Sun was in Libra (18°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (32% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 12, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°10' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 3°16' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°47'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 27°11'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 25°56'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 21°46'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°35'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 10°14'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 24°19'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°17'48" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°38'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°34'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°44'29" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 12, 1945
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Mars | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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