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Where Were the Planets on December 3, 2019?

Quick Answer

On December 3, 2019, the Sun was in Sagittarius (11°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (43% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Pluto. Penetrating focus. Good for investigation and frank talks. Venus sextiled Mars.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 3, 2019. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°24' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 8°21' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 3, 2019
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°00'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2019	Dec 22, 2019 into Capricorn
Moon	2°24'12" Pisces	Direct	Dec 3, 2019	Dec 5, 2019 into Aries
Mercury	21°51'56" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 3, 2019	Dec 9, 2019 into Sagittarius
Venus	9°16'11" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 26, 2019	Dec 20, 2019 into Aquarius
Mars	9°21'41" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 19, 2019	Jan 3, 2020 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	0°09'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 2019	Dec 19, 2020 into Aquarius
Saturn	18°14'07" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	3°15'43" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	15°56'26" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	21°31'02" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	9°45'11" Cancer	Direct	Nov 16, 2018	Jun 4, 2020 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 3, 2019

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 3, 05:22 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Penetrating focus. Good for investigation and frank talks.
Dec 3, 07:10 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Dec 3, 15:48 UTC	Venus sextile Mars	Chemistry comes easily. Good for dates, making up and making things.

Born on December 3, 2019?

Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Sagittarius Sun.

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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