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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 2030?

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On December 8, 2030, the Sun is in Sagittarius (16°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 2030. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°53' Taurus at midnight UTC to 6°44' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 8, 2030
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°25'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2030	Dec 21, 2030 into Capricorn
Moon	0°49'29" Gemini	Direct	Dec 8, 2030	Dec 10, 2030 into Cancer
Mercury	1°21'18" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 1, 2030	Dec 10, 2030 into Sagittarius
Venus	28°35'45" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 15, 2030	Dec 9, 2030 into Capricorn
Mars	9°47'09" Libra	Direct	Nov 21, 2030	Jan 15, 2031 into Scorpio
Jupiter	10°12'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 22, 2030	Nov 15, 2031 into Capricorn
Saturn	4°33'55" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 1, 2030	Jul 14, 2032 into Cancer
Uranus	21°02'41" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	10°37'36" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	10°09'21" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	6°43'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 24, 2029	Apr 14, 2031 into Scorpio

Sky Events on December 8, 2030

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 8, 06:37 UTC	Jupiter sextile Pluto	Exact sextile
Dec 8, 10:19 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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