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Where Were the Planets on December 7, 1949?
Quick Answer
On December 7, 1949, the Sun was in Sagittarius (15°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 7, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°15' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°59' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°03'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°36'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 23°39'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 1°04'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 21°48'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 1°17'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 18°58'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 3°43'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 16°51'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°07'32" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°24'38" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 7, 1949
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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