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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1991?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 1991, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°42' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°41' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°09'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 0°13'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 9°43'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 20°14'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 17°33'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 14°32'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 4°55'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 13°10'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 15°53'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 21°49'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 10°15'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 23, 1991
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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