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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 2070?

Quick Answer

On December 16, 2070, the Sun is in Sagittarius (24°51' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 2070. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°33' Gemini at midnight UTC to 15°44' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 2070
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°51'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2070	Dec 21, 2070 into Capricorn
Moon	8°07'34" Gemini	Direct	Dec 15, 2070	Dec 17, 2070 into Cancer
Mercury	7°28'01" Sagittarius	Stationing direct	Nov 3, 2070	Jan 8, 2071 into Capricorn
Venus	11°57'45" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 6, 2070	Dec 30, 2070 into Aquarius
Mars	14°04'57" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 26, 2070	Jan 7, 2071 into Capricorn
Jupiter	19°39'48" Aries	Stationing retrograde	Mar 2, 2070	Mar 9, 2071 into Taurus
Saturn	29°15'17" Libra	Direct	Oct 11, 2068	Dec 25, 2070 into Scorpio
Uranus	23°46'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	12°16'40" Cancer	Retrograde	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	2°25'25" Aries	Stationing retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	12°38'34" Libra	Direct	Jan 22, 2070	Aug 12, 2071 into Virgo

Sky Events on December 16, 2070

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 16, 17:55 UTC	Venus opposite Neptune	Exact opposition

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