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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 1936?
Quick Answer
On December 12, 1936, the Sun was in Sagittarius (20°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°56' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°57' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°18'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 3°56'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 3°25'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 1°03'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 16°22'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 2°17'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°15'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 6°03'39" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 18°56'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°22'55" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 24°34'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 12, 1936
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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