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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 2071?
Quick Answer
On December 8, 2071, the Sun is in Sagittarius (16°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 2071. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°39' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°26' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°28'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 3°03'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 25°52'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 7°27'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 0°18'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 28°58'56" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 9°21'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°21'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 14°46'35" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 3°32'59" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 23°44'18" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 8, 2071
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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