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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 1960?
Quick Answer
On December 11, 1960, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°26' Virgo at midnight UTC to 26°46' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°27'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 20°34'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 5°38'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 1°21'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°37'10" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 9°23'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 17°14'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 25°45'26" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 10°17'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°07'59" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 10°25'49" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 11, 1960
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 19°22' Virgo |
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