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Where Were the Planets on December 17, 2007?

Quick Answer

On December 17, 2007, the Sun was in Sagittarius (25°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 17, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°15' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°56' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 17, 2007
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°09'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2007	Dec 22, 2007 into Capricorn
Moon	26°03'40" Pisces	Direct	Dec 15, 2007	Dec 17, 2007 into Aries
Mercury	25°04'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 1, 2007	Dec 20, 2007 into Capricorn
Venus	14°05'09" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 5, 2007	Dec 30, 2007 into Sagittarius
Mars	5°29'24" Cancer	Retrograde	Sep 28, 2007	Dec 31, 2007 into Gemini
Jupiter	29°41'31" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 24, 2006	Dec 18, 2007 into Capricorn
Saturn	8°33'51" Virgo	Direct	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	15°00'01" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	19°51'21" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	28°36'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	1°06'29" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on December 17, 2007

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 17, 10:18 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Pisces	25°05' Pisces
Dec 17, 15:26 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Dec 17, 18:52 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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