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Where Were the Planets on December 18, 2043?

Quick Answer

On December 18, 2043, the Sun is in Sagittarius (26°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 18, 2043. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°33' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°18' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 18, 2043
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°26'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2043	Dec 22, 2043 into Capricorn
Moon	26°59'35" Cancer	Direct	Dec 16, 2043	Dec 18, 2043 into Leo
Mercury	26°30'14" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 15, 2043	Jan 13, 2044 into Capricorn
Venus	29°38'03" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 24, 2043	Dec 18, 2043 into Aquarius
Mars	21°07'06" Virgo	Direct	Nov 3, 2043	Jan 19, 2044 into Libra
Jupiter	10°52'35" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 26, 2043	Mar 15, 2044 into Aquarius
Saturn	25°12'57" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 14, 2042	Feb 21, 2044 into Sagittarius
Uranus	21°57'58" Leo	Retrograde	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	10°05'32" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	29°20'31" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 1, 2043	Jan 19, 2044 into Pisces
North Node	24°45'59" Pisces	Direct	Sep 10, 2043	Mar 30, 2045 into Aquarius

Sky Events on December 18, 2043

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 18, 12:40 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Dec 18, 16:53 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Dec 18, 19:08 UTC	Venus enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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