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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°27'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 13°42'30" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 29°09'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 28°37'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 0°57'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 12°49'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 13°13'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 17°23'05" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°04'18" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 27°47'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 14°50'09" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 4, 2042
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 12°20' Virgo | |
| The Sun conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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