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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 2039?
Quick Answer
On December 16, 2039, the Sun is in Sagittarius (24°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 2039. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°17' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 13°29' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°22'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 5°54'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 13°32'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 14°56'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°10'44" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 0°21'02" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 10°53'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 2°48'10" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 0°59'40" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 23°44'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 12°14'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 16, 2039
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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