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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1905?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1905, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°58' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°49' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°56'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 26°51'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 18°41'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 13°19'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 23°48'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 28°16'26" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 28°12'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 3°56'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°20'59" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 21°37'39" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 23°47'47" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 19, 1905
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 26°57' Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Jupiter square Saturn | Exact square |
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