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Where Were the Planets on December 28, 1906?
Quick Answer
On December 28, 1906, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 28, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°14' Gemini at midnight UTC to 17°04' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°51'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 11°09'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 16°21'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 0°37'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 6°43'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°01'30" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 10°05'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 8°26'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 11°24'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°30'18" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 3°59'30" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 28, 1906
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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