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Where Were the Planets on December 31, 2014?

Quick Answer

On December 31, 2014, the Sun was in Capricorn (9°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 31, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°19' Taurus at midnight UTC to 20°36' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 31, 2014
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°43'16" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2014	Jan 20, 2015 into Aquarius
Moon	13°59'39" Taurus	Direct	Dec 30, 2014	Jan 1, 2015 into Gemini
Mercury	22°51'38" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 17, 2014	Jan 5, 2015 into Aquarius
Venus	26°05'44" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 10, 2014	Jan 3, 2015 into Aquarius
Mars	20°39'35" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 4, 2014	Jan 12, 2015 into Pisces
Jupiter	21°47'42" Leo	Retrograde	Jul 16, 2014	Aug 11, 2015 into Virgo
Saturn	0°48'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 23, 2014	Jun 15, 2015 into Scorpio
Uranus	12°36'33" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	5°22'37" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	13°08'50" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	14°57'50" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on December 31, 2014

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on December 31, 2014?

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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