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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 1947?

Quick Answer

On December 10, 1947, the Sun was in Sagittarius (17°35' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°59' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 0°36' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 10, 1947
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°35'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1947	Dec 22, 1947 into Capricorn
Moon	24°19'52" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 8, 1947	Dec 10, 1947 into Sagittarius
Mercury	4°30'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 7, 1947	Dec 26, 1947 into Capricorn
Venus	12°13'30" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 30, 1947	Dec 24, 1947 into Aquarius
Mars	2°56'51" Virgo	Direct	Dec 1, 1947	Feb 12, 1948 into Leo
Jupiter	10°24'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 24, 1947	Nov 15, 1948 into Capricorn
Saturn	22°38'33" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	24°24'49" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	12°38'10" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	14°49'37" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	21°57'39" Taurus	Direct	Jul 11, 1947	Jan 28, 1949 into Aries

Sky Events on December 10, 1947

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 10, 20:03 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Exact square
Dec 10, 22:49 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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