The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on December 31, 1991?
Quick Answer
On December 31, 1991, the Sun was in Capricorn (9°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (18% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 31, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°43' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 26°08' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°18'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 19°58'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 17°27'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 29°49'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 23°25'18" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 14°37'43" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 5°48'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 13°38'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°11'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 22°04'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 9°49'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 31, 1991
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.