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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 2015?

Quick Answer

On December 5, 2015, the Sun was in Sagittarius (13°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (30% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Venus moved from Libra into Scorpio.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°42' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°28' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 5, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°00'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2015	Dec 22, 2015 into Capricorn
Moon	6°35'42" Libra	Direct	Dec 4, 2015	Dec 7, 2015 into Scorpio
Mercury	22°53'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 20, 2015	Dec 10, 2015 into Capricorn
Venus	0°22'40" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 5, 2015	Dec 30, 2015 into Sagittarius
Mars	13°24'55" Libra	Direct	Nov 12, 2015	Jan 3, 2016 into Scorpio
Jupiter	21°29'29" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 2015	Sep 9, 2016 into Libra
Saturn	8°06'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	16°44'24" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	7°06'17" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	14°10'24" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	27°00'45" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on December 5, 2015

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 5, 04:15 UTC	Venus enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on December 5, 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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