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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1936?
Quick Answer
On December 22, 1936, the Sun was in Capricorn (0°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (62% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°45' Aries at midnight UTC to 20°56' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°29'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 13°49'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 18°23'34" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 12°56'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 22°03'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 4°34'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°44'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°50'10" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 18°58'06" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°12'11" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 24°02'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 22, 1936
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Capricorn | December Solstice | |
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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