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Where Were the Planets on December 18, 1945?
Quick Answer
On December 18, 1945, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 18, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°33' Gemini at midnight UTC to 25°24' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°13'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 18°00'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 6°59'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 15°25'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 1°57'34" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 23°01'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 23°21'20" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 14°58'36" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 8°28'24" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°31'48" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°11'37" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 18, 1945
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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