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Where Were the Planets on December 21, 1991?

Quick Answer

On December 21, 1991, the Sun was in Sagittarius (29°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

The Partial Lunar Eclipse in Gemini was the day's main event.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 21, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°32' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°35' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 21, 1991
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°06'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1991	Dec 22, 1991 into Capricorn
Moon	0°03'26" Cancer	Direct	Dec 21, 1991	Dec 23, 1991 into Leo
Mercury	8°36'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1991	Jan 10, 1992 into Capricorn
Venus	17°51'14" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 6, 1991	Dec 31, 1991 into Sagittarius
Mars	16°06'28" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 29, 1991	Jan 9, 1992 into Capricorn
Jupiter	14°29'12" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1991	Oct 10, 1992 into Libra
Saturn	4°43'11" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	13°03'30" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	15°49'31" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	21°45'22" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	10°21'29" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 21, 1991

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 21, 10:33 UTC	Partial Lunar Eclipse in Gemini	29°08' Gemini
Dec 21, 11:54 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

Born on December 21, 1991?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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