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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1911?
Quick Answer
On December 22, 1911, the Sun was in Sagittarius (29°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°38' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 25°29' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°32'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 19°34'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 6°49'07" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 14°38'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 24°39'10" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 2°34'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 13°51'05" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 27°43'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 23°01'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 27°56'55" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 27°36'56" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 22, 1911
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Capricorn | December Solstice |
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