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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 2027?
Quick Answer
On December 16, 2027, the Sun is in Sagittarius (24°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.
Mercury squares Jupiter. Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts. Venus trines Jupiter.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 2027. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°18' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°55' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°17'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 2°37'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 26°50'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 25°57'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 15°51'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 26°23'20" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 21°04'17" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 7°15'52" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 3°51'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 5°32'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 4°20'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 16, 2027
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Jupiter | Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts. | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Venus trine Jupiter | Social ease and good feeling. Good for celebrations and asking favors. |
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