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Where Were the Planets on December 6, 2024?

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On December 6, 2024, the Sun was in Sagittarius (14°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

The Sun met Mercury in Sagittarius while Mercury was retrograde. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 6, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°55' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 24°24' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 6, 2024
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun14°51'41" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Moon17°38'49" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury13°53'27" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Venus29°07'20" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Mars6°10'08" LeoStationing retrograde into Cancer
Jupiter16°26'33" GeminiRetrograde into Cancer
Saturn13°04'29" PiscesDirect into Aries
Uranus24°27'16" TaurusRetrograde into Gemini
Neptune27°08'06" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto0°21'15" AquariusDirect into Pisces
North Node2°50'52" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on December 6, 2024

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Sun conjunct MercuryMind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Born on December 6, 2024?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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