The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1902?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1902, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1902. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°06' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°16' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°39'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 27°15'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 0°35'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 1°35'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 29°42'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 15°46'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 26°22'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 21°47'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 2°28'25" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 18°32'06" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 21°50'02" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 19, 1902
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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