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Where Were the Planets on December 15, 2022?

Quick Answer

On December 15, 2022, the Sun was in Sagittarius (23°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (59% illuminated). Mars and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 15, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°37' Virgo at midnight UTC to 19°46' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 15, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°28'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2022	Dec 21, 2022 into Capricorn
Moon	13°40'39" Virgo	Direct	Dec 14, 2022	Dec 16, 2022 into Libra
Mercury	12°20'30" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 6, 2022	Feb 11, 2023 into Aquarius
Venus	6°41'43" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 10, 2022	Jan 3, 2023 into Aquarius
Mars	13°24'36" Gemini	Retrograde	Aug 20, 2022	Mar 25, 2023 into Cancer
Jupiter	29°35'21" Pisces	Direct	Oct 28, 2022	Dec 20, 2022 into Aries
Saturn	20°54'35" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	15°33'10" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	22°41'13" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	27°09'40" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	11°04'49" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on December 15, 2022

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on December 15, 2022?

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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