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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 1939?

Quick Answer

On December 10, 1939, the Sun was in Sagittarius (17°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°52' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°10' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 10, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°31'45" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1939	Dec 22, 1939 into Capricorn
Moon	12°33'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 9, 1939	Dec 11, 1939 into Capricorn
Mercury	28°08'08" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 3, 1939	Dec 13, 1939 into Sagittarius
Venus	11°35'01" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 1, 1939	Dec 25, 1939 into Aquarius
Mars	13°31'37" Pisces	Direct	Nov 19, 1939	Jan 4, 1940 into Aries
Jupiter	29°17'26" Pisces	Direct	Oct 30, 1939	Dec 20, 1939 into Aries
Saturn	24°41'41" Aries	Retrograde	Sep 22, 1939	Mar 20, 1940 into Taurus
Uranus	18°52'59" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	25°25'27" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	2°38'19" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	26°41'31" Libra	Direct	Oct 9, 1939	Apr 27, 1941 into Virgo

Sky Events on December 10, 1939

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 10, 21:46 UTC	New Moon in Sagittarius	17°56' Sagittarius

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