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Where Were the Planets on December 13, 1908?
Quick Answer
On December 13, 1908, the Sun was in Sagittarius (21°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 13, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°14' Leo at midnight UTC to 1°09' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°06'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 25°13'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 15°09'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 18°27'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 11°43'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°03'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 3°24'26" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 15°31'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°22'38" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°53'58" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 26°04'36" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 13, 1908
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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