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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 1986?
Quick Answer
On December 11, 1986, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°07' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°27' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°08'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 26°19'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 2°06'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 9°11'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 10°30'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 14°47'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 13°00'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 22°21'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 4°54'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 8°52'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 17°34'52" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 11, 1986
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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