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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1945?

Quick Answer

On December 22, 1945, the Sun was in Capricorn (0°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun entered Capricorn, and Capricorn season began. The North Node moved from Cancer into Gemini. Mercury sextiled Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°22' Leo at midnight UTC to 21°53' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 22, 1945
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°17'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jan 20, 1946 into Aquarius
Moon	15°11'51" Leo	Direct	Dec 21, 1945	Dec 23, 1945 into Virgo
Mercury	8°49'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 3, 1945	Jan 9, 1946 into Capricorn
Venus	20°27'48" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 6, 1945	Dec 30, 1945 into Capricorn
Mars	1°06'05" Leo	Retrograde	Nov 11, 1945	Dec 26, 1945 into Cancer
Jupiter	23°35'15" Libra	Direct	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	23°04'28" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	14°48'47" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	8°31'13" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	11°28'02" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	29°58'54" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 22, 1945

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 22, 00:49 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.
Dec 22, 03:44 UTC	The North Node enters Gemini	Leaves Cancer
Dec 22, 05:03 UTC	The Sun enters Capricorn	December Solstice

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