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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 2015?

Quick Answer

On December 30, 2015, the Sun was in Capricorn (8°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Venus moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°35' Virgo at midnight UTC to 14°44' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 30, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°27'13" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 2015	Jan 20, 2016 into Aquarius
Moon	8°41'49" Virgo	Direct	Dec 29, 2015	Jan 1, 2016 into Libra
Mercury	28°03'34" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 10, 2015	Jan 2, 2016 into Aquarius
Venus	0°14'17" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 30, 2015	Jan 23, 2016 into Capricorn
Mars	27°43'17" Libra	Direct	Nov 12, 2015	Jan 3, 2016 into Scorpio
Jupiter	23°07'04" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 2015	Sep 9, 2016 into Libra
Saturn	10°58'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	16°34'01" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	7°30'57" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	14°59'48" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	25°41'19" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on December 30, 2015

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 30, 07:16 UTC	Venus enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on December 30, 2015?

The Sun, Mercury and Pluto were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day is a Capricorn 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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