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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 1908?
Quick Answer
On December 24, 1908, the Sun was in Capricorn (2°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°27' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°45' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°18'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 15°35'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 2°28'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 2°03'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 18°58'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°27'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 3°38'54" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 16°08'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°05'20" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°40'59" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 25°29'39" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 24, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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