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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 2014?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 2014, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°36' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 28°14' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°34'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 20°55'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 10°04'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 16°03'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 14°24'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 22°16'32" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 29°58'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 12°34'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 5°11'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 12°52'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 15°23'15" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 23, 2014
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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