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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 2010?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 2010, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°02' Taurus at midnight UTC to 11°10' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°28'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 4°34'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 28°48'29" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 12°22'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°45'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°04'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 15°58'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 26°44'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°25'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 4°52'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 2°57'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 19, 2010
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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