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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 1908?

Quick Answer

On December 30, 1908, the Sun was in Capricorn (8°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°50' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°49' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 30, 1908
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°25'42" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1908	Jan 20, 1909 into Aquarius
Moon	11°51'57" Aries	Direct	Dec 29, 1908	Dec 31, 1908 into Taurus
Mercury	12°06'51" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1908	Jan 10, 1909 into Aquarius
Venus	9°30'28" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 22, 1908	Jan 15, 1909 into Capricorn
Mars	22°56'15" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 25, 1908	Jan 10, 1909 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	14°31'23" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	3°52'14" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	16°29'45" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	15°55'22" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	24°34'01" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	25°10'35" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 30, 1908

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 30, 05:40 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aries	8°09' Aries

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