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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 2042?

Quick Answer

On December 23, 2042, the Sun is in Capricorn (1°46' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Venus meets Saturn in Scorpio. Love gets serious. Commitments are tested or made official. Mars sextiles Saturn. Jupiter trines Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°37' Taurus at midnight UTC to 25°11' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 23, 2042
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°46'45" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2042	Jan 20, 2043 into Aquarius
Moon	17°54'17" Taurus	Direct	Dec 22, 2042	Dec 24, 2042 into Gemini
Mercury	20°03'39" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 5, 2042	Feb 9, 2043 into Aquarius
Venus	15°04'19" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 6, 2042	Jan 7, 2043 into Sagittarius
Mars	15°29'03" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 3, 2042	Jan 11, 2043 into Aquarius
Jupiter	17°04'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 4, 2042	Mar 1, 2043 into Capricorn
Saturn	15°11'06" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 14, 2042	Feb 21, 2044 into Sagittarius
Uranus	17°01'27" Leo	Retrograde	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	7°43'33" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	28°03'17" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	13°49'47" Aries	Direct	Feb 21, 2042	Sep 10, 2043 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 23, 2042

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

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 23, 01:23 UTC	Mars sextile Saturn	Disciplined effort. Good for hard jobs that need stamina and control.
Dec 23, 06:35 UTC	Jupiter trine Uranus	Lucky surprises and a wider appetite for new ideas.
Dec 23, 15:06 UTC	Venus conjunct Saturn	Love gets serious. Commitments are tested or made official.

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