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Where Were the Planets on December 6, 1915?
Quick Answer
On December 6, 1915, the Sun was in Sagittarius (13°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 6, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°02' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 17°19' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°17'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 9°40'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 8°01'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 4°38'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 26°08'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 19°24'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 15°14'59" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 12°34'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°25'21" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 2°38'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°05'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 6, 1915
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Sagittarius | 13°33' Sagittarius |
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