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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 1998?
Quick Answer
On December 24, 1998, the Sun was in Capricorn (2°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°14' Pisces at midnight UTC to 14°36' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°27'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 7°53'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 11°22'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 15°58'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 14°36'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 20°54'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 26°47'31" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 10°34'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 0°47'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 8°50'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 24°47'47" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 24, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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