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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 2040?

Quick Answer

On December 22, 2040, the Sun is in Capricorn (1°14' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°09' Leo at midnight UTC to 21°00' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 22, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°14'58" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2040	Jan 19, 2041 into Aquarius
Moon	15°05'09" Leo	Direct	Dec 21, 2040	Dec 23, 2040 into Virgo
Mercury	5°48'32" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2040	Jan 6, 2041 into Aquarius
Venus	17°52'34" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 6, 2040	Jan 2, 2041 into Pisces
Mars	29°54'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 11, 2040	Dec 22, 2040 into Capricorn
Jupiter	27°29'06" Libra	Direct	Aug 5, 2040	Jan 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Saturn	22°59'12" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	7°23'23" Leo	Retrograde	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	3°10'55" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	25°15'57" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	22°32'20" Taurus	Direct	Aug 3, 2040	Feb 21, 2042 into Aries

Sky Events on December 22, 2040

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 22, 14:49 UTC	Mars enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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