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Where Were the Planets on December 13, 2024?

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On December 13, 2024, the Sun was in Sagittarius (21°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 13, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°27' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°00' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 13, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°58'24" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2024	Dec 21, 2024 into Capricorn
Moon	26°44'42" Taurus	Direct	Dec 11, 2024	Dec 13, 2024 into Gemini
Mercury	6°53'25" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 2, 2024	Jan 8, 2025 into Capricorn
Venus	7°10'12" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 7, 2024	Jan 3, 2025 into Pisces
Mars	5°52'55" Leo	Retrograde	Nov 4, 2024	Jan 6, 2025 into Cancer
Jupiter	15°29'31" Gemini	Retrograde	May 25, 2024	Jun 9, 2025 into Cancer
Saturn	13°22'16" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	24°11'45" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	27°08'35" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	0°31'55" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	2°28'37" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 13, 2024

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 13, 07:45 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile
Dec 13, 17:21 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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