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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 2042?
Quick Answer
On December 12, 2042, the Sun is in Sagittarius (20°34' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°13' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°37' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°34'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 19°24'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 10°15'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 4°59'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 7°02'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°37'18" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 14°05'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 17°16'11" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°54'25" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 27°52'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 14°24'44" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 12, 2042
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Sagittarius | 20°41' Sagittarius |
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