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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 1933?

Quick Answer

On December 16, 1933, the Sun was in Sagittarius (24°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 1933. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°39' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 22°53' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 1933
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°06'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1933	Dec 22, 1933 into Capricorn
Moon	15°15'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 15, 1933	Dec 17, 1933 into Capricorn
Mercury	5°52'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 1933	Jan 1, 1934 into Capricorn
Venus	9°24'38" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 5, 1933	Apr 6, 1934 into Pisces
Mars	20°53'38" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 19, 1933	Dec 28, 1933 into Aquarius
Jupiter	19°08'56" Libra	Direct	Sep 10, 1933	Oct 11, 1934 into Scorpio
Saturn	12°50'33" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 20, 1932	Feb 14, 1935 into Pisces
Uranus	23°35'01" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	12°23'22" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	24°15'08" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	22°23'46" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 25, 1933	Feb 12, 1935 into Capricorn

Sky Events on December 16, 1933

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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