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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1995?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 1995, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°34' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 28°48' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°10'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 21°13'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 17°30'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 2°08'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 17°33'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°32'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 18°52'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 28°52'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 24°22'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 1°39'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 22°53'12" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 23, 1995
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction |
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