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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 1947?
Quick Answer
On December 11, 1947, the Sun was in Sagittarius (18°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°36' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 13°02' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°36'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°51'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 6°01'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 13°28'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 3°14'19" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 10°37'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 22°37'49" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 24°22'16" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 12°39'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 14°48'58" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°54'29" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 11, 1947
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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