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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 2002?

Quick Answer

On December 10, 2002, the Sun was in Sagittarius (18°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (39% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

The Sun trined Jupiter. A generous, lucky-feeling stretch. Ask, offer and say yes more often.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°04' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 11°25' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 10, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°14'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2002	Dec 22, 2002 into Capricorn
Moon	5°17'31" Pisces	Direct	Dec 10, 2002	Dec 12, 2002 into Aries
Mercury	2°30'54" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 8, 2002	Feb 13, 2003 into Aquarius
Venus	6°31'46" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	5°43'19" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 1, 2002	Jan 17, 2003 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	18°02'50" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	26°11'38" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°27'35" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°54'34" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°28'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	8°10'20" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 10, 2002

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 10, 01:45 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Dec 10, 07:19 UTC	The Sun trine Jupiter	A generous, lucky-feeling stretch. Ask, offer and say yes more often.

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The Sun and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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