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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 2048?
Quick Answer
On December 5, 2048, the Sun is in Sagittarius (14°01' 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 5, 2048. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°26' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°31' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°01'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 11°58'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 25°34'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 29°09'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 24°22'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 27°31'17" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°28'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°51'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°52'29" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 5°54'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 18°42'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 5, 2048
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Total Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius | 14°10' Sagittarius |
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