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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 1913?
Quick Answer
On December 12, 1913, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°55' Taurus at midnight UTC to 12°48' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°52'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°20'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 29°01'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 5°11'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 22°51'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 20°46'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 14°15'16" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 5°02'48" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°47'00" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 0°18'46" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 19°26'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on December 12, 1913
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Venus sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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