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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 2026?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 2026, the Sun is in Capricorn (1°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Full Moon (99% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus are retrograde.
The Sun squares Neptune. Low energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing. Mercury trines Jupiter.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°01' Gemini at midnight UTC to 1°17' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°39'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 23°38'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 26°26'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 15°17'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°31'08" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°50'43" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 8°04'18" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 2°34'53" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 1°38'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 4°06'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 23°17'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 23, 2026
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Neptune | Low energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing. | |
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Good news travels, and conversations open doors. | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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