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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 1940?
Quick Answer
On December 11, 1940, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 1940. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°43' Taurus at midnight UTC to 17°43' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°19'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 11°42'27" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 2°50'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 18°27'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 13°44'17" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°20'03" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°39'18" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 23°08'27" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°36'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°03'28" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 7°15'29" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 11, 1940
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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