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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 1985?

Quick Answer

On December 30, 1985, the Sun was in Capricorn (8°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (90% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°08' Leo at midnight UTC to 21°59' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 30, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°44'15" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1985	Jan 20, 1986 into Aquarius
Moon	15°32'59" Leo	Direct	Dec 29, 1985	Dec 31, 1985 into Virgo
Mercury	20°44'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 1985	Jan 5, 1986 into Capricorn
Venus	3°55'02" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 27, 1985	Jan 20, 1986 into Aquarius
Mars	9°39'12" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 14, 1985	Feb 2, 1986 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	17°56'09" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	5°00'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	19°24'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	3°31'40" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	6°52'43" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	5°54'11" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on December 30, 1985

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 30, 04:20 UTC	Venus conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction

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