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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 1908?
Quick Answer
On December 11, 1908, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°56' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°10' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°04'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 1°05'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°02'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 15°59'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 10°24'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 13°56'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 3°23'12" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 15°24'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°25'36" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°56'19" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 26°10'57" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 11, 1908
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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