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Where Were the Planets on December 7, 1901?
Quick Answer
On December 7, 1901, the Sun was in Sagittarius (14°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 7, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°41' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°27' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°42'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 5°34'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°46'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 1°57'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 10°10'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°51'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 14°54'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°58'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 0°30'24" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 17°44'34" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°47'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 7, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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