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Where Were the Planets on December 31, 2030?

Quick Answer

On December 31, 2030, the Sun is in Capricorn (9°50' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is First Quarter (49% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 31, 2030. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°38' Aries at midnight UTC to 15°22' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 31, 2030
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°50'44" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2030	Jan 20, 2031 into Aquarius
Moon	9°03'52" Aries	Direct	Dec 30, 2030	Jan 2, 2031 into Taurus
Mercury	17°41'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 10, 2030	Jan 12, 2031 into Capricorn
Venus	27°25'51" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 9, 2030	Jan 2, 2031 into Aquarius
Mars	22°14'04" Libra	Direct	Nov 21, 2030	Jan 15, 2031 into Scorpio
Jupiter	15°16'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 22, 2030	Nov 15, 2031 into Capricorn
Saturn	2°57'39" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 1, 2030	Jul 14, 2032 into Cancer
Uranus	20°05'03" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	10°36'09" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	10°42'36" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	5°30'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 24, 2029	Apr 14, 2031 into Scorpio

Sky Events on December 31, 2030

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 31, 13:36 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aries	9°55' Aries

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