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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1906?
Quick Answer
On December 22, 1906, the Sun was in Sagittarius (29°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°47' Pisces at midnight UTC to 4°36' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°45'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 28°14'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 8°37'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 29°30'50" Scorpio | Stationing retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 3°03'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°50'06" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 9°39'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 8°05'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 11°34'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°37'14" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 4°18'34" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 22, 1906
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Pisces | 29°53' Pisces | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| The Sun enters Capricorn | December Solstice |
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