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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 2010?
Quick Answer
On December 8, 2010, the Sun was in Sagittarius (16°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°24' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 26°05' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°17'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 19°47'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 5°36'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 4°23'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 0°23'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 24°09'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 15°11'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 26°40'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°11'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 4°29'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 3°32'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 8, 2010
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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