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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 2015?

Quick Answer

On December 2, 2015, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°49' Leo at midnight UTC to 6°57' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 2, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°58'24" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2015	Dec 22, 2015 into Capricorn
Moon	0°56'06" Virgo	Direct	Dec 2, 2015	Dec 4, 2015 into Libra
Mercury	18°14'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 20, 2015	Dec 10, 2015 into Capricorn
Venus	26°52'20" Libra	Direct	Nov 8, 2015	Dec 5, 2015 into Scorpio
Mars	11°39'23" Libra	Direct	Nov 12, 2015	Jan 3, 2016 into Scorpio
Jupiter	21°10'48" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 2015	Sep 9, 2016 into Libra
Saturn	7°44'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	16°47'43" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	7°04'43" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	14°04'58" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	27°10'17" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on December 2, 2015

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 2, 10:09 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on December 2, 2015?

The Sun, Mercury and Saturn 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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