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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 2071?

Quick Answer

On December 12, 2071, the Sun is in Sagittarius (20°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (66% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 2071. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°28' Leo at midnight UTC to 8°40' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 12, 2071
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°32'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 2071	Dec 21, 2071 into Capricorn
Moon	1°36'55" Virgo	Direct	Dec 12, 2071	Dec 14, 2071 into Libra
Mercury	0°14'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 2071	Jan 2, 2072 into Capricorn
Venus	12°17'06" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 2, 2071	Dec 27, 2071 into Sagittarius
Mars	29°50'12" Cancer	Retrograde	Dec 11, 2071	Apr 23, 2072 into Leo
Jupiter	28°30'03" Taurus	Retrograde	Nov 30, 2071	Mar 10, 2072 into Gemini
Saturn	9°45'52" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	27°35'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	14°40'40" Cancer	Retrograde	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	3°32'19" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	23°31'35" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 2071	Feb 28, 2073 into Leo

Sky Events on December 12, 2071

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 12, 04:51 UTC	Mercury trine Mars	Exact trine
Dec 12, 07:17 UTC	Mercury enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Dec 12, 09:16 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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