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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 2000?
Quick Answer
On December 10, 2000, the Sun was in Sagittarius (18°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°29' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°03' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°44'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°44'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 10°17'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 2°29'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 22°11'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 4°29'35" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 25°51'13" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 17°43'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°38'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°57'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 16°49'42" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 10, 2000
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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