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Where Were the Planets on December 9, 1928?
Quick Answer
On December 9, 1928, the Sun was in Sagittarius (17°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 9, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°02' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 23°51' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°11'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 17°57'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 12°11'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 26°55'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 4°06'12" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°53'37" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 21°03'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°28'30" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°22'52" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 17°53'42" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°27'38" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 9, 1928
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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