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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 1945?
Quick Answer
On December 24, 1945, the Sun was in Capricorn (2°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (68% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°01' Virgo at midnight UTC to 17°43' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°19'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 11°25'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°23'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 22°58'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 0°35'39" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 23°51'39" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°55'41" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 14°43'57" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 8°32'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°26'02" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 29°52'33" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 24, 1945
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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