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Where Were the Planets on December 3, 1923?
Quick Answer
On December 3, 1923, the Sun was in Sagittarius (10°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (28% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 3, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°45' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°58' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°17'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°49'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 19°57'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 1°33'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 29°37'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 1°57'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 28°27'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 13°40'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 20°22'01" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 11°54'52" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 6°31'30" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 3, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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