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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 1929?
Quick Answer
On December 4, 1929, the Sun was in Sagittarius (11°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°13' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°05' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°52'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 18°10'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 15°42'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 26°29'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 11°31'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 11°14'53" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 0°29'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 7°31'18" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 3°35'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 19°14'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°23'50" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 4, 1929
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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