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Where Were the Planets on December 25, 1936?
Quick Answer
On December 25, 1936, the Sun was in Capricorn (3°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 25, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°58' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°38' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°32'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 27°18'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 22°28'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 16°28'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 23°44'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 5°15'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°55'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°47'00" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 18°57'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°08'41" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 23°52'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 25, 1936
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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