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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 1916?
Quick Answer
On December 11, 1916, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°02' Cancer at midnight UTC to 17°00' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°08'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 11°02'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 28°44'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°36'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 7°27'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°34'49" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 29°49'13" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 16°40'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°34'48" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°39'29" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 21°27'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 11, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Uranus | Exact square |
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