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Where Were the Planets on December 31, 2025?

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On December 31, 2025, the Sun was in Capricorn (10°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 31, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°49' Taurus at midnight UTC to 6°42' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 31, 2025
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°03'33" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2025	Jan 20, 2026 into Aquarius
Moon	29°14'41" Taurus	Direct	Dec 29, 2025	Dec 31, 2025 into Gemini
Mercury	27°53'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 11, 2025	Jan 1, 2026 into Capricorn
Venus	8°34'41" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 24, 2025	Jan 17, 2026 into Aquarius
Mars	12°18'19" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 2025	Jan 23, 2026 into Aquarius
Jupiter	21°25'19" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 9, 2025	Jun 30, 2026 into Leo
Saturn	26°08'10" Pisces	Direct	Sep 1, 2025	Feb 14, 2026 into Aries
Uranus	27°57'46" Taurus	Retrograde	Nov 8, 2025	Apr 26, 2026 into Gemini
Neptune	29°30'14" Pisces	Direct	Oct 22, 2025	Jan 26, 2026 into Aries
Pluto	2°42'12" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	12°11'44" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on December 31, 2025

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 31, 13:13 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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