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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 1965?
Quick Answer
On December 8, 1965, the Sun was in Sagittarius (16°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°09' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°23' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°11'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 13°14'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 4°31'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 1°01'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 18°31'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°34'11" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°00'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 19°30'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 20°41'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 18°25'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 3°53'44" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 8, 1965
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Gemini | 16°18' Gemini |
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