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Where Were the Planets on December 25, 1928?
Quick Answer
On December 25, 1928, the Sun was in Capricorn (3°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 25, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°05' Gemini at midnight UTC to 22°13' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°28'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 14°38'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 7°28'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 15°59'41" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 27°56'42" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 0°25'45" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 22°56'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°32'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°15'31" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 17°35'13" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°36'48" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 25, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square |
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