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Where Were the Planets on December 26, 2024?
Quick Answer
On December 26, 2024, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 26, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°52' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 19°54' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°12'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 13°52'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 13°17'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 21°44'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 3°33'24" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°50'00" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°07'39" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 23°46'48" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°14'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 0°53'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 1°47'19" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 26, 2024
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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