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Where Were the Planets on December 20, 2048?
Quick Answer
On December 20, 2048, the Sun is in Sagittarius (29°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 20, 2048. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°46' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°34' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°16'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 1°40'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 17°51'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 15°56'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 5°30'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 25°30'21" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 16°09'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°57'41" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°31'21" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 6°04'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 17°54'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 20, 2048
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Gemini | 28°56' Gemini | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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