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Where Were the Planets on December 27, 2010?
Quick Answer
On December 27, 2010, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°32' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°45' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°37'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 26°39'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 20°16'27" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 19°20'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 14°53'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°58'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°26'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 26°52'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°36'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 5°10'09" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 2°32'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 27, 2010
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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