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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 1911?
Quick Answer
On December 12, 1911, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°34' Virgo at midnight UTC to 23°03' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°21'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 16°22'20" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 9°20'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 3°24'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 26°18'56" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°26'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 14°21'51" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 27°12'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 23°15'28" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 28°08'48" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 28°08'43" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 12, 1911
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 19°36' Virgo |
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