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Where Were the Planets on December 11, 2015?

Quick Answer

On December 11, 2015, the Sun was in Sagittarius (19°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

The New Moon fell at 19°03' Sagittarius. Mars opposed Uranus. Short fuses and sudden blowups. Take care with tools, cars and tempers. Venus trined Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 11, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°27' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 26°18' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 11, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°06'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2015	Dec 22, 2015 into Capricorn
Moon	19°51'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 9, 2015	Dec 12, 2015 into Capricorn
Mercury	2°08'31" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 10, 2015	Jan 2, 2016 into Aquarius
Venus	7°26'58" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 5, 2015	Dec 30, 2015 into Sagittarius
Mars	16°54'34" Libra	Direct	Nov 12, 2015	Jan 3, 2016 into Scorpio
Jupiter	22°02'38" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 2015	Sep 9, 2016 into Libra
Saturn	8°48'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	16°39'03" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	7°10'22" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	14°21'40" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	26°41'41" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on December 11, 2015

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 11, 01:32 UTC	Mars opposite Uranus	Short fuses and sudden blowups. Take care with tools, cars and tempers.
Dec 11, 06:20 UTC	Venus trine Neptune	Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses.
Dec 11, 10:30 UTC	New Moon in Sagittarius	19°03' Sagittarius

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