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Where Were the Planets on December 14, 2002?

Quick Answer

On December 14, 2002, the Sun was in Sagittarius (22°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list. Venus squared Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 14, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°18' Aries at midnight UTC to 29°08' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 14, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°18'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2002	Dec 22, 2002 into Capricorn
Moon	23°13'45" Aries	Direct	Dec 12, 2002	Dec 15, 2002 into Taurus
Mercury	8°31'32" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 8, 2002	Feb 13, 2003 into Aquarius
Venus	9°08'45" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	8°17'43" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 1, 2002	Jan 17, 2003 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	17°56'31" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	25°52'00" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°35'06" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	9°01'10" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°37'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	7°57'37" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 14, 2002

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 14, 05:26 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Dec 14, 07:25 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Rose-colored glasses, and disappointment when reality doesn't match the fantasy.

Born on December 14, 2002?

Venus and Mars sat less than a degree apart in Scorpio, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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