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Where Were the Planets on December 7, 1959?

Quick Answer

On December 7, 1959, the Sun was in Sagittarius (14°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 7, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°02' Pisces at midnight UTC to 25°48' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 7, 1959
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°38'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1959	Dec 22, 1959 into Capricorn
Moon	19°28'25" Pisces	Direct	Dec 6, 1959	Dec 8, 1959 into Aries
Mercury	24°44'20" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 25, 1959	Dec 13, 1959 into Sagittarius
Venus	29°46'41" Libra	Direct	Nov 9, 1959	Dec 7, 1959 into Scorpio
Mars	2°39'28" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 3, 1959	Jan 14, 1960 into Capricorn
Jupiter	13°16'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 5, 1959	Mar 1, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	6°36'25" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	21°01'44" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	8°01'39" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	6°10'02" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	0°01'24" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on December 7, 1959

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 7, 02:12 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Pisces	14°13' Pisces
Dec 7, 16:41 UTC	Venus enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Dec 7, 22:31 UTC	The North Node enters Virgo	Leaves Libra

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