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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 1903?
Quick Answer
On December 5, 1903, the Sun was in Sagittarius (12°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°54' Gemini at midnight UTC to 29°25' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°11'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 22°08'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 19°51'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 25°36'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 24°37'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°32'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 5°22'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 25°00'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 5°09'05" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°50'12" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 3°14'49" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 5, 1903
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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