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Where Were the Planets on December 1, 1912?
Quick Answer
On December 1, 1912, the Sun was in Sagittarius (8°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 1, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°24' Virgo at midnight UTC to 16°26' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°57'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 9°27'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 24°09'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°10'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 0°50'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 22°38'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 29°56'36" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°40'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°43'40" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 29°25'36" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 9°20'48" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 1, 1912
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 8°55' Virgo |
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