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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1906?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 1906, the Sun was in Capricorn (0°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (59% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°36' Aries at midnight UTC to 17°06' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°46'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 10°54'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 9°50'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 29°36'21" Scorpio | Stationing retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 3°40'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°42'03" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 9°43'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 8°08'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 11°32'30" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°36'04" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 4°15'23" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 23, 1906
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square |
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