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Where Were the Planets on December 21, 1904?
Quick Answer
On December 21, 1904, the Sun was in Sagittarius (29°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 21, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°04' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°19' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°13'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 13°40'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°03'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 9°45'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 17°43'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 20°17'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 17°31'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 0°03'20" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 6°59'31" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°32'40" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°01'07" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 21, 1904
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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