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Where Were the Planets on December 3, 1918?
Quick Answer
On December 3, 1918, the Sun was in Sagittarius (10°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 3, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°51' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 15°06' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°31'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 8°58'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 1°31'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 12°50'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 16°51'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°22'23" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 28°12'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 24°09'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 9°12'28" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°05'11" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 13°13'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 3, 1918
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Annular Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius | 10°40' Sagittarius |
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