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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 2005?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 2005, the Sun was in Sagittarius (10°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°46' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 28°58' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°24'33" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 21°51'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 24°58'18" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 23°16'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 8°38'09" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 7°54'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 11°12'56" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 6°57'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°11'45" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 23°47'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 10°33'31" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 2, 2005
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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