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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 1945?

Quick Answer

On December 8, 1945, the Sun was in Sagittarius (16°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°51' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 4°26' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 8, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°03'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1945	Dec 22, 1945 into Capricorn
Moon	28°07'39" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 6, 1945	Dec 8, 1945 into Aquarius
Mercury	13°28'57" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 3, 1945	Jan 9, 1946 into Capricorn
Venus	2°51'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 6, 1945	Dec 30, 1945 into Capricorn
Mars	3°08'37" Leo	Stationing direct	Nov 11, 1945	Dec 26, 1945 into Cancer
Jupiter	21°27'33" Libra	Direct	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	23°58'39" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	15°23'53" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	8°19'05" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	11°39'43" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	0°43'23" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 8, 1945

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 8, 15:34 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Dec 8, 17:11 UTC	Venus trine Mars	Exact trine

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