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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 2005?
Quick Answer
On December 29, 2005, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°48' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 22°59' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°52'20" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 15°51'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 21°57'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 0°55'57" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 10°29'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 12°53'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 10°05'00" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 7°37'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°54'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°47'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 9°07'43" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 29, 2005
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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