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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 1902?

Quick Answer

On December 16, 1902, the Sun was in Sagittarius (23°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 1902. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°10' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°25' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 1902
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°36'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1902	Dec 22, 1902 into Capricorn
Moon	12°49'24" Cancer	Direct	Dec 15, 1902	Dec 17, 1902 into Leo
Mercury	25°50'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 30, 1902	Dec 19, 1902 into Capricorn
Venus	27°49'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 24, 1902	Dec 18, 1902 into Capricorn
Mars	28°20'19" Virgo	Direct	Oct 23, 1902	Dec 20, 1902 into Libra
Jupiter	15°12'08" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1902	Feb 20, 1903 into Pisces
Saturn	26°03'17" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 17, 1900	Jan 19, 1903 into Aquarius
Uranus	21°36'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	2°33'28" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	18°35'34" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	21°59'34" Libra	Direct	Jul 18, 1902	Feb 4, 1904 into Virgo

Sky Events on December 16, 1902

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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