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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 1915?
Quick Answer
On December 5, 1915, the Sun was in Sagittarius (12°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°54' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°01' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°16'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 24°26'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 6°27'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 3°23'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 25°52'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 19°20'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 15°18'44" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 12°32'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°26'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 2°40'01" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°09'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 5, 1915
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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