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Where Were the Planets on December 14, 2010?

Quick Answer

On December 14, 2010, the Sun was in Sagittarius (22°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (59% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Mercury met Pluto in Capricorn while Mercury was retrograde. Words carry weight. Secrets come out and research digs deep. Mercury met Mars in Capricorn while Mercury was retrograde. Mars met Pluto in Capricorn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 14, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°19' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 14, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°23'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2010	Dec 21, 2010 into Capricorn
Moon	2°21'45" Aries	Direct	Dec 14, 2010	Dec 16, 2010 into Taurus
Mercury	4°27'15" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 1, 2010	Dec 18, 2010 into Sagittarius
Venus	8°28'52" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 30, 2010	Jan 7, 2011 into Sagittarius
Mars	4°56'17" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 7, 2010	Jan 15, 2011 into Aquarius
Jupiter	24°37'06" Pisces	Direct	Sep 9, 2010	Jan 22, 2011 into Aries
Saturn	15°38'35" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	26°42'08" Pisces	Direct	Aug 14, 2010	Mar 12, 2011 into Aries
Neptune	26°18'32" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	4°42'12" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	3°13'46" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 14, 2010

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 14, 04:05 UTC	Mercury conjunct Pluto	Words carry weight. Secrets come out and research digs deep.
Dec 14, 04:09 UTC	Mercury conjunct Mars	Sharp minds and sharp tongues. Fast decisions, quick arguments.
Dec 14, 04:14 UTC	Mars conjunct Pluto	Raw force. Drive and anger run deep, and power struggles come to a head.
Dec 14, 07:14 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on December 14, 2010?

Mercury, Mars and Pluto were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Sagittarius Sun. Mars and Pluto sat less than a degree 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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