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Where Were the Planets on December 7, 2012?

Quick Answer

On December 7, 2012, the Sun was in Sagittarius (15°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (41% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 7, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°35' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°04' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 7, 2012
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°47'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2012	Dec 21, 2012 into Capricorn
Moon	26°16'59" Virgo	Direct	Dec 5, 2012	Dec 7, 2012 into Libra
Mercury	25°33'38" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 14, 2012	Dec 11, 2012 into Sagittarius
Venus	19°09'37" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 22, 2012	Dec 16, 2012 into Sagittarius
Mars	15°34'40" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 17, 2012	Dec 26, 2012 into Aquarius
Jupiter	10°41'48" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 11, 2012	Jun 26, 2013 into Cancer
Saturn	7°18'24" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	4°37'44" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	0°33'35" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	8°28'11" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	24°53'27" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on December 7, 2012

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 7, 18:35 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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