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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 1905?
Quick Answer
On December 5, 1905, the Sun was in Sagittarius (12°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (66% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°48' Pisces at midnight UTC to 7°44' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°42'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 1°47'33" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 1°14'02" Capricorn | Stationing retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 25°44'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 13°07'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 29°55'39" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 27°14'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 3°06'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°42'57" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 21°54'01" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 24°32'16" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 5, 1905
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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