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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1936?

Quick Answer

On December 2, 1936, the Sun was in Sagittarius (10°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°26' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°01' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 2, 1936
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°08'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1936	Dec 22, 1936 into Capricorn
Moon	1°17'38" Leo	Direct	Dec 2, 1936	Dec 4, 1936 into Virgo
Mercury	17°56'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 1936	Dec 10, 1936 into Capricorn
Venus	19°02'57" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 16, 1936	Dec 11, 1936 into Aquarius
Mars	10°34'24" Libra	Direct	Nov 14, 1936	Jan 5, 1937 into Scorpio
Jupiter	0°01'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1936	Dec 20, 1937 into Aquarius
Saturn	15°56'07" Pisces	Direct	Feb 14, 1935	Apr 25, 1937 into Aries
Uranus	6°21'09" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	18°52'01" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	28°31'55" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	25°06'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 31, 1936	Mar 21, 1938 into Scorpio

Sky Events on December 2, 1936

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 2, 08:20 UTC	Venus trine Neptune	Exact trine
Dec 2, 08:32 UTC	Jupiter enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Dec 2, 09:43 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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