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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 2004?

Quick Answer

On December 19, 2004, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (59% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 2004. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°10' Aries at midnight UTC to 14°12' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 19, 2004
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°56'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2004	Dec 21, 2004 into Capricorn
Moon	7°44'30" Aries	Direct	Dec 18, 2004	Dec 21, 2004 into Taurus
Mercury	10°30'09" Sagittarius	Stationing direct	Nov 4, 2004	Jan 10, 2005 into Capricorn
Venus	3°28'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 16, 2004	Jan 9, 2005 into Capricorn
Mars	25°46'49" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 11, 2004	Dec 25, 2004 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	15°54'21" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 2004	Oct 26, 2005 into Scorpio
Saturn	25°50'53" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	3°28'09" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	13°27'49" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	22°15'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	28°59'11" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 19, 2004

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 19, 11:52 UTC	Venus square Uranus	Exact square
Dec 19, 14:10 UTC	Mars trine Saturn	Exact trine

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