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Where Were the Planets on December 14, 1979?
Quick Answer
On December 14, 1979, the Sun was in Sagittarius (21°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 14, 1979. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°42' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°55' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°53'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 23°47'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 2°30'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 19°44'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 9°36'03" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 10°00'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 26°31'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 23°07'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 20°16'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 21°16'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 2°49'30" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 14, 1979
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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