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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 1906?

Quick Answer

On December 5, 1906, the Sun was in Sagittarius (12°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°42' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°42' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 5, 1906
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°27'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1906	Dec 22, 1906 into Capricorn
Moon	1°41'41" Leo	Direct	Dec 5, 1906	Dec 7, 1906 into Virgo
Mercury	0°57'35" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 1, 1906	Dec 6, 1906 into Scorpio
Venus	3°59'02" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 9, 1906	Dec 15, 1906 into Scorpio
Mars	22°36'01" Libra	Direct	Oct 30, 1906	Dec 17, 1906 into Scorpio
Jupiter	8°56'32" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1906	Aug 18, 1907 into Leo
Saturn	8°45'29" Pisces	Direct	Jan 8, 1906	Mar 19, 1908 into Aries
Uranus	7°06'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°00'35" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	22°57'08" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	5°12'35" Leo	Direct	Aug 24, 1905	Mar 13, 1907 into Cancer

Sky Events on December 5, 1906

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 5, 08:36 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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