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Where Were the Planets on December 21, 2046?
Quick Answer
On December 21, 2046, the Sun is in Sagittarius (29°46' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (40% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 21, 2046. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°20' Libra at midnight UTC to 18°34' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°46'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 11°26'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 26°36'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°13'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 16°57'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 9°35'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 26°08'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°21'36" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 16°54'49" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 3°26'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 26°34'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 21, 2046
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction | |
| Mars square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Sun enters Capricorn | December Solstice |
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