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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 2014?

Quick Answer

On December 4, 2014, the Sun was in Sagittarius (12°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Mars moved from Capricorn into Aquarius. Venus trined Jupiter. Social ease and good feeling. Good for celebrations and asking favors. The Sun trined Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°39' Taurus at midnight UTC to 24°09' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 4, 2014
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°14'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2014	Dec 21, 2014 into Capricorn
Moon	17°26'15" Taurus	Direct	Dec 3, 2014	Dec 5, 2014 into Gemini
Mercury	10°04'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 28, 2014	Dec 17, 2014 into Capricorn
Venus	22°13'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 2014	Dec 10, 2014 into Capricorn
Mars	29°36'55" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 26, 2014	Dec 4, 2014 into Aquarius
Jupiter	22°35'45" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2014	Aug 11, 2015 into Virgo
Saturn	27°50'18" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	12°41'59" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	4°53'58" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	12°14'36" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	16°23'37" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on December 4, 2014

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 4, 19:10 UTC	Venus trine Jupiter	Social ease and good feeling. Good for celebrations and asking favors.
Dec 4, 22:30 UTC	The Sun trine Uranus	A welcome jolt, usually a fresh idea or a change that turns out easy to make.
Dec 4, 23:55 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on December 4, 2014?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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