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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 2042?

Quick Answer

On December 4, 2042, the Sun is in Sagittarius (12°27' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

The Sun meets Jupiter in Sagittarius. Confidence swells. Opportunities look bigger, and so do promises, so check the math.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°35' Virgo at midnight UTC to 19°45' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 4, 2042
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°27'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2042	Dec 21, 2042 into Capricorn
Moon	13°42'30" Virgo	Direct	Dec 3, 2042	Dec 5, 2042 into Libra
Mercury	29°09'40" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 15, 2042	Dec 5, 2042 into Capricorn
Venus	28°37'20" Libra	Direct	Oct 12, 2042	Dec 6, 2042 into Scorpio
Mars	0°57'16" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 3, 2042	Jan 11, 2043 into Aquarius
Jupiter	12°49'17" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 4, 2042	Mar 1, 2043 into Capricorn
Saturn	13°13'29" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 14, 2042	Feb 21, 2044 into Sagittarius
Uranus	17°23'05" Leo	Retrograde	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	8°04'18" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	27°47'05" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	14°50'09" Aries	Direct	Feb 21, 2042	Sep 10, 2043 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 4, 2042

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

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 4, 09:19 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Virgo	12°20' Virgo
Dec 4, 23:05 UTC	The Sun conjunct Jupiter	Confidence swells. Opportunities look bigger, and so do promises, so check the math.

Born on December 4, 2042?

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