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Where Were the Planets on December 17, 1935?
Quick Answer
On December 17, 1935, the Sun was in Sagittarius (24°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 17, 1935. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°11' Virgo at midnight UTC to 26°03' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°37'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 20°07'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 28°38'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 10°03'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°01'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 8°31'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°50'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 1°47'52" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 16°46'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°56'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 13°41'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 17, 1935
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 25°03' Virgo |
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