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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 1912?
Quick Answer
On December 5, 1912, the Sun was in Sagittarius (13°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°33' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°55' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°00'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 4°15'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 20°59'28" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 21°01'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 3°41'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 23°32'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 29°37'30" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°50'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°39'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 29°21'06" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 9°08'05" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 5, 1912
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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