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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 2002?

Quick Answer

On December 19, 2002, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

The Full Moon fell at 27°42' Gemini.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°38' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°15' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 19, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°24'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2002	Dec 22, 2002 into Capricorn
Moon	23°55'27" Gemini	Direct	Dec 17, 2002	Dec 19, 2002 into Cancer
Mercury	15°44'01" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 8, 2002	Feb 13, 2003 into Aquarius
Venus	12°50'34" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	11°30'48" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 1, 2002	Jan 17, 2003 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	17°44'16" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	25°27'17" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°45'28" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	9°09'56" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°48'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	7°41'44" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 19, 2002

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 19, 19:10 UTC	Full Moon in Gemini	27°42' Gemini
Dec 19, 23:29 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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Venus and Mars sat 1 degrees 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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