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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 1909?
Quick Answer
On December 24, 1909, the Sun was in Capricorn (2°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°22' Taurus at midnight UTC to 7°42' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°03'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 0°33'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 13°58'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 17°16'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 14°01'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 12°33'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 16°23'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 20°03'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°23'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°45'07" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 6°09'58" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 24, 1909
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Mercury square Mars | Exact square |
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