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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1909?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1909, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (71% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°32' Leo at midnight UTC to 21°15' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°41'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 14°57'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 9°15'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 26°56'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 4°06'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 9°40'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 16°38'55" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 18°52'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°54'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°10'54" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 7°19'52" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 2, 1909
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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