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Where Were the Planets on December 6, 2020?
Quick Answer
On December 6, 2020, the Sun was in Sagittarius (14°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (66% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 6, 2020. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°01' Leo at midnight UTC to 2°21' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°49'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 25°39'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 7°17'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 18°32'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°19'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 27°14'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 28°55'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 7°20'37" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 18°10'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 23°24'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 20°12'47" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 6, 2020
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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