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Where Were the Planets on December 26, 2003?
Quick Answer
On December 26, 2003, the Sun was in Capricorn (4°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 26, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°30' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 23°35' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°17'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 16°37'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 5°35'58" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 6°26'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 5°51'12" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 18°47'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 10°12'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 29°50'46" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 11°30'41" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 20°17'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 17°59'48" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 26, 2003
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Mars | Exact square |
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