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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 1945?
Quick Answer
On December 30, 1945, the Sun was in Capricorn (8°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 1945. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°52' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°43' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°26'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 23°47'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°40'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 0°31'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 28°47'12" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 24°37'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°28'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 14°29'57" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 8°35'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°19'34" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 29°33'29" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 30, 1945
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square |
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