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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 2014?
Quick Answer
On December 12, 2014, the Sun was in Sagittarius (20°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°26' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°16' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°22'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 28°22'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 22°38'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 2°15'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 5°49'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 22°36'18" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°45'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 12°36'31" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 5°00'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 12°29'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 15°58'12" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 12, 2014
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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