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Where Were the Planets on December 28, 2010?

Quick Answer

On December 28, 2010, the Sun was in Capricorn (6°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 28, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°46' Libra at midnight UTC to 17°51' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 28, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°38'09" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2010	Jan 20, 2011 into Aquarius
Moon	10°50'18" Libra	Direct	Dec 27, 2010	Dec 29, 2010 into Scorpio
Mercury	19°53'19" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 18, 2010	Jan 13, 2011 into Capricorn
Venus	20°15'33" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 30, 2010	Jan 7, 2011 into Sagittarius
Mars	15°40'05" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 7, 2010	Jan 15, 2011 into Aquarius
Jupiter	26°05'53" Pisces	Direct	Sep 9, 2010	Jan 22, 2011 into Aries
Saturn	16°29'39" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	26°53'12" Pisces	Direct	Aug 14, 2010	Mar 12, 2011 into Aries
Neptune	26°38'33" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	5°12'18" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	2°29'17" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 28, 2010

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 28, 04:19 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Libra	6°18' Libra

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