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Where Were the Planets on December 20, 2007?
Quick Answer
On December 20, 2007, the Sun was in Sagittarius (28°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 20, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°26' Taurus at midnight UTC to 16°09' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°12'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 8°45'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 29°49'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 17°39'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 4°19'21" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°22'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 8°34'03" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 15°03'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 19°55'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 28°42'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 0°56'57" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on December 20, 2007
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Mercury conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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