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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1912?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1912, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (39% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°27' Virgo at midnight UTC to 0°18' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°57'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 23°24'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 23°37'52" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 17°23'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 1°33'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 22°51'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 29°51'47" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°42'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°42'37" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 29°24'29" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 9°17'37" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 2, 1912
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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