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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 1986?

Quick Answer

On December 4, 1986, the Sun was in Sagittarius (12°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°14' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 29°08' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 4, 1986
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°02'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1986	Dec 22, 1986 into Capricorn
Moon	21°44'00" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 3, 1986	Dec 5, 1986 into Aquarius
Mercury	22°32'59" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 4, 1986	Dec 10, 1986 into Sagittarius
Venus	6°15'02" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1986	Jan 7, 1987 into Sagittarius
Mars	5°42'09" Pisces	Direct	Nov 26, 1986	Jan 8, 1987 into Aries
Jupiter	14°06'41" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1986	Mar 2, 1987 into Aries
Saturn	12°11'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	21°56'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	4°39'42" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	8°37'52" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	17°57'06" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 1986	Nov 8, 1987 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 4, 1986

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 4, 15:58 UTC	The Sun conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction

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