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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 2047?
Quick Answer
On December 16, 2047, the Sun is in Sagittarius (24°26' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 2047. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°06' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°08' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°26'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 17°38'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 0°10'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 15°29'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 23°21'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 16°41'51" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 5°32'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 11°10'42" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°19'18" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 4°41'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 7°30'25" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on December 16, 2047
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Partial Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius | 24°56' Sagittarius |
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