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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 2024?
Quick Answer
On December 30, 2024, the Sun was in Capricorn (9°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°30' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 10°34' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°17'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 4°00'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 17°58'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 26°05'48" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 2°23'52" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°22'37" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°24'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 23°40'22" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°16'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 1°01'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 1°34'36" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 30, 2024
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| New Moon in Capricorn | 9°44' Capricorn |
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