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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 2045?
Quick Answer
On December 16, 2045, the Sun is in Sagittarius (24°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase is First Quarter (50% illuminated). Venus, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 2045. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°28' Pisces at midnight UTC to 0°22' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°55'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 24°24'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 8°23'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 18°37'24" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 8°20'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 6°17'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 15°30'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 1°35'56" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 14°42'28" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 2°02'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 16°09'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 16, 2045
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| First Quarter Moon in Pisces | 24°59' Pisces | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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