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Where Were the Planets on December 25, 1918?
Quick Answer
On December 25, 1918, the Sun was in Capricorn (2°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (48% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 25, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°25' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°20' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°53'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 5°24'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 18°29'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 10°29'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 4°00'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 11°48'38" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 28°01'37" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 24°53'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°50'14" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°39'30" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°03'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 25, 1918
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Libra | 2°40' Libra |
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