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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 2018?

Quick Answer

On December 29, 2018, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°05' Libra at midnight UTC to 15°48' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 29, 2018
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°42'31" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2018	Jan 20, 2019 into Aquarius
Moon	8°59'43" Libra	Direct	Dec 28, 2018	Dec 31, 2018 into Scorpio
Mercury	20°14'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 2018	Jan 5, 2019 into Capricorn
Venus	21°04'07" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 2, 2018	Jan 7, 2019 into Sagittarius
Mars	28°15'26" Pisces	Direct	Nov 15, 2018	Jan 1, 2019 into Aries
Jupiter	11°14'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 8, 2018	Dec 2, 2019 into Capricorn
Saturn	11°04'52" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	28°37'52" Aries	Retrograde	Nov 6, 2018	Mar 6, 2019 into Taurus
Neptune	14°02'07" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	20°30'36" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	27°42'16" Cancer	Direct	Nov 16, 2018	Jun 4, 2020 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 29, 2018

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 29, 09:34 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Libra	7°36' Libra

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