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Where Were the Planets on December 5, 2056?

Quick Answer

On December 5, 2056, the Sun is in Sagittarius (14°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 5, 2056. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°03' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°14' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 5, 2056
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°04'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2056	Dec 21, 2056 into Capricorn
Moon	23°38'12" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 3, 2056	Dec 5, 2056 into Sagittarius
Mercury	4°55'04" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 30, 2056	Dec 19, 2056 into Sagittarius
Venus	29°30'47" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 10, 2056	Dec 5, 2056 into Aquarius
Mars	13°54'53" Leo	Direct	Oct 22, 2056	Feb 5, 2057 into Cancer
Jupiter	8°57'57" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 24, 2056	Mar 8, 2057 into Pisces
Saturn	15°58'23" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 22, 2055	May 20, 2057 into Taurus
Uranus	22°54'13" Libra	Direct	Sep 11, 2052	Nov 3, 2058 into Scorpio
Neptune	10°19'50" Gemini	Retrograde	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	16°03'24" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	13°58'39" Cancer	Direct	Feb 6, 2056	Aug 26, 2057 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 5, 2056

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 5, 07:41 UTC	The Sun trine Mars	Exact trine
Dec 5, 22:02 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Dec 5, 22:18 UTC	Venus enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on December 5, 2056?

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