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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 1903?

Quick Answer

On December 8, 1903, the Sun was in Sagittarius (15°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (82% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°47' Cancer at midnight UTC to 13°21' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 8, 1903
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°13'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1903	Dec 23, 1903 into Capricorn
Moon	6°06'21" Leo	Direct	Dec 8, 1903	Dec 10, 1903 into Virgo
Mercury	24°32'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1903	Dec 12, 1903 into Capricorn
Venus	28°48'03" Libra	Direct	Nov 8, 1903	Dec 9, 1903 into Scorpio
Mars	26°57'19" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 3, 1903	Dec 12, 1903 into Aquarius
Jupiter	14°48'07" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1903	Mar 1, 1904 into Aries
Saturn	5°38'13" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 1903	Apr 13, 1905 into Pisces
Uranus	25°10'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	5°04'26" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	19°46'44" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	3°05'17" Libra	Direct	Jul 18, 1902	Feb 4, 1904 into Virgo

Sky Events on December 8, 1903

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 8, 00:52 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Exact square
Dec 8, 01:58 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Dec 8, 22:19 UTC	Mercury conjunct Uranus	Exact conjunction

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