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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 1929?
Quick Answer
On December 5, 1929, the Sun was in Sagittarius (12°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°05' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°56' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°53'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 0°01'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 17°16'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 27°44'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 12°15'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 11°06'42" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 0°36'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 7°30'41" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 3°35'20" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 19°13'55" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°20'39" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 5, 1929
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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