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Where Were the Planets on December 21, 2038?

Quick Answer

On December 21, 2038, the Sun is in Sagittarius (29°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (27% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 21, 2038. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°05' Libra at midnight UTC to 4°30' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 21, 2038
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°42'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2038	Dec 21, 2038 into Capricorn
Moon	27°16'13" Libra	Direct	Dec 19, 2038	Dec 21, 2038 into Scorpio
Mercury	11°23'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 2038	Jan 3, 2039 into Capricorn
Venus	15°33'18" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 9, 2038	Jan 2, 2039 into Aquarius
Mars	14°15'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 1, 2038	Jan 12, 2039 into Capricorn
Jupiter	1°25'29" Virgo	Retrograde	Nov 16, 2038	Jan 16, 2039 into Leo
Saturn	28°59'52" Virgo	Direct	Jul 7, 2037	Sep 5, 2039 into Libra
Uranus	27°50'21" Cancer	Retrograde	May 22, 2033	Aug 6, 2039 into Leo
Neptune	28°39'22" Aries	Retrograde	Oct 21, 2038	Mar 23, 2039 into Taurus
Pluto	22°24'25" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	1°18'03" Cancer	Direct	Jun 27, 2037	Jan 15, 2039 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 21, 2038

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 21, 16:31 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Dec 21, 19:02 UTC	The Sun enters Capricorn	December Solstice

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