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Where Were the Planets on December 9, 1915?
Quick Answer
On December 9, 1915, the Sun was in Sagittarius (16°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 9, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°41' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°24' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°20'18" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 25°06'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 12°43'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 8°23'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 26°54'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 19°38'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 15°03'17" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 12°40'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°22'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 2°35'29" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°56'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 9, 1915
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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