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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 2048?
Quick Answer
On December 4, 2048, the Sun is in Sagittarius (13°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 2048. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°31' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°25' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°00'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 26°56'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 24°01'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 28°00'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 23°38'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 27°39'00" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°22'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°50'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°54'02" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 5°54'26" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 18°45'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 4, 2048
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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