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Where Were the Planets on December 18, 1904?
Quick Answer
On December 18, 1904, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 18, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°12' Aries at midnight UTC to 11°31' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°10'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 5°20'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 15°51'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 6°09'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 16°05'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 20°15'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 17°14'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 29°52'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 7°04'31" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°36'08" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°10'39" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 18, 1904
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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