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Where Were the Planets on December 27, 2021?

Quick Answer

On December 27, 2021, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). Venus and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 2021. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°12' Libra at midnight UTC to 17°41' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 27, 2021
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°56'32" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2021	Jan 20, 2022 into Aquarius
Moon	10°54'33" Libra	Direct	Dec 26, 2021	Dec 28, 2021 into Scorpio
Mercury	21°30'46" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 13, 2021	Jan 2, 2022 into Aquarius
Venus	25°08'51" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 5, 2021	Mar 6, 2022 into Aquarius
Mars	9°54'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 13, 2021	Jan 24, 2022 into Capricorn
Jupiter	29°40'55" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 28, 2021	Dec 29, 2021 into Pisces
Saturn	11°25'26" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	11°01'46" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	20°36'04" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	25°47'28" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	29°46'22" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on December 27, 2021

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 27, 02:24 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Libra	5°32' Libra

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