The Sky on a Date

Where Were the Planets on December 16, 1922?

Quick Answer

On December 16, 1922, the Sun was in Sagittarius (23°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 1922. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°11' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°28' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 1922
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°45'48" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1922	Dec 22, 1922 into Capricorn
Moon	27°20'39" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 14, 1922	Dec 16, 1922 into Sagittarius
Mercury	29°10'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1922	Dec 17, 1922 into Capricorn
Venus	24°31'12" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Nov 28, 1922	Jan 2, 1923 into Sagittarius
Mars	3°37'55" Pisces	Direct	Dec 11, 1922	Jan 21, 1923 into Aries
Jupiter	10°30'08" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	18°25'30" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	9°58'45" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	18°00'38" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	10°29'07" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	25°09'53" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on December 16, 1922

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 16, 10:01 UTC	Jupiter trine Pluto	Exact trine
Dec 16, 16:27 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on December 16, 1922?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

Create Your Birth Chart

Look Up Another Date

Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.