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December 1940

New moons, full moons, sign ingresses and retrograde stations. Like a weather forecast: not what happens, but when.

Worth noting
10
First quarter

Moon phase

6 Dec 1940, 16:00 UTC
Mercury enters Sagittarius

Ingress

9 Dec 1940, 12:44 UTC
Full moon

Moon phase

14 Dec 1940, 19:37 UTC
Venus enters Sagittarius

Ingress

20 Dec 1940, 19:36 UTC
Sun enters Capricorn

Ingress

21 Dec 1940, 23:54 UTC
Last quarter

Moon phase

22 Dec 1940, 01:44 UTC
New moon

Moon phase

28 Dec 1940, 20:55 UTC
Mercury enters Capricorn

Ingress

29 Dec 1940, 09:35 UTC
Neptune · Retrograde

Station

30 Dec 1940, 00:05 UTC
Jupiter · Direct

Station

31 Dec 1940, 01:19 UTC
Moon sign changes
13
Moon enters Aquarius

Ingress

3 Dec 1940, 03:12 UTC
Moon enters Pisces

Ingress

5 Dec 1940, 11:35 UTC
Moon enters Aries

Ingress

7 Dec 1940, 23:26 UTC
Moon enters Taurus

Ingress

10 Dec 1940, 12:27 UTC
Moon enters Gemini

Ingress

13 Dec 1940, 00:07 UTC
Moon enters Cancer

Ingress

15 Dec 1940, 09:19 UTC
Moon enters Leo

Ingress

17 Dec 1940, 16:16 UTC
Moon enters Virgo

Ingress

19 Dec 1940, 21:34 UTC
Moon enters Libra

Ingress

22 Dec 1940, 01:36 UTC
Moon enters Scorpio

Ingress

24 Dec 1940, 04:29 UTC
Moon enters Sagittarius

Ingress

26 Dec 1940, 06:36 UTC
Moon enters Capricorn

Ingress

28 Dec 1940, 08:58 UTC
Moon enters Aquarius

Ingress

30 Dec 1940, 13:08 UTC

The Moon changes sign every two and a half days. Kept separate so the rare events are not lost among them.