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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1909?

Quick Answer

On December 23, 1909, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°00' Taurus at midnight UTC to 23°22' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 23, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°02'48" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1909	Jan 20, 1910 into Aquarius
Moon	16°11'24" Taurus	Direct	Dec 22, 1909	Dec 24, 1909 into Gemini
Mercury	12°23'07" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1909	Jan 3, 1910 into Aquarius
Venus	16°27'37" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 5, 1909	Jan 15, 1910 into Pisces
Mars	13°31'44" Aries	Direct	Nov 20, 1909	Jan 23, 1910 into Taurus
Jupiter	12°26'54" Libra	Direct	Oct 11, 1909	Nov 11, 1910 into Scorpio
Saturn	16°23'04" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	19°59'54" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°24'45" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	25°46'18" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	6°13'08" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 23, 1909

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 23, 09:45 UTC	Venus sextile Saturn	Exact sextile
Dec 23, 13:01 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Exact square

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