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Where Were the Planets on December 17, 1914?
Quick Answer
On December 17, 1914, the Sun was in Sagittarius (24°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 17, 1914. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°43' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 7°28' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°43'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 0°08'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 14°05'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 26°59'12" Scorpio | Stationing direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 26°29'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 19°31'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°10'39" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 9°08'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°56'50" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°19'10" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°50'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 17, 1914
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Sagittarius | 24°19' Sagittarius | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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