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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 2013?
Quick Answer
On December 8, 2013, the Sun was in Sagittarius (16°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (38% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°55' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 8°59' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°33'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 2°00'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 5°11'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 25°38'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 0°19'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 18°55'41" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 17°58'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 8°37'32" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 2°45'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 10°26'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 5°30'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 8, 2013
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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