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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 2008?

Quick Answer

On December 11, 2008, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°14' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°25' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 11, 2008
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°49'24" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2008	Dec 21, 2008 into Capricorn
Moon	2°48'31" Gemini	Direct	Dec 11, 2008	Dec 13, 2008 into Cancer
Mercury	28°33'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 2008	Dec 12, 2008 into Capricorn
Venus	4°05'05" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 7, 2008	Jan 3, 2009 into Pisces
Mars	18°15'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 2008	Dec 27, 2008 into Capricorn
Jupiter	24°21'14" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2007	Jan 5, 2009 into Aquarius
Saturn	21°23'21" Virgo	Direct	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	18°49'14" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	21°54'13" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	0°30'30" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	12°02'40" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on December 11, 2008

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 11, 07:33 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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