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Where Were the Planets on December 1, 2040?
Quick Answer
On December 1, 2040, the Sun is in Sagittarius (9°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 1, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°48' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°13' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°54'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 3°28'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 2°43'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 24°09'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 14°19'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 24°02'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 21°15'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 7°54'54" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 3°32'08" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 24°57'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 23°39'03" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 1, 2040
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square |
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