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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 2010?

Quick Answer

On December 11, 2010, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (31% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°39' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°38' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 11, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°20'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2010	Dec 21, 2010 into Capricorn
Moon	26°40'15" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 9, 2010	Dec 11, 2010 into Pisces
Mercury	5°50'49" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 1, 2010	Dec 18, 2010 into Sagittarius
Venus	6°20'47" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 30, 2010	Jan 7, 2011 into Sagittarius
Mars	2°39'27" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 7, 2010	Jan 15, 2011 into Aquarius
Jupiter	24°22'33" Pisces	Direct	Sep 9, 2010	Jan 22, 2011 into Aries
Saturn	15°25'25" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	26°41'04" Pisces	Direct	Aug 14, 2010	Mar 12, 2011 into Aries
Neptune	26°14'59" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	4°35'52" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	3°23'18" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 11, 2010

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 11, 18:40 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on December 11, 2010?

Mercury, Mars and Pluto were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Sagittarius Sun. Mercury and Pluto sat 1 degrees apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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