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Where Were the Planets on December 26, 2026?

Quick Answer

On December 26, 2026, the Sun is in Capricorn (4°42' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus are retrograde.

Mercury squares Neptune. Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 26, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°45' Leo at midnight UTC to 16°35' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 26, 2026
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun4°42'59" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon9°13'30" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mercury1°09'25" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Venus18°06'43" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mars9°04'47" VirgoDirect into Leo
Jupiter26°43'44" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Saturn8°08'53" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus2°28'42" GeminiRetrograde into Cancer
Neptune1°40'11" AriesDirect into Taurus
Pluto4°11'31" AquariusDirect into Pisces
North Node23°07'56" AquariusDirect into Capricorn

Sky Events on December 26, 2026

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury square NeptuneMisunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

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