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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 2072?

Quick Answer

On December 16, 2072, the Sun is in Sagittarius (25°22' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 2072. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°51' Pisces at midnight UTC to 19°40' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 2072
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°22'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2072	Dec 21, 2072 into Capricorn
Moon	13°46'49" Pisces	Direct	Dec 15, 2072	Dec 17, 2072 into Aries
Mercury	16°13'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 5, 2072	Dec 25, 2072 into Capricorn
Venus	12°17'40" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 5, 2072	Jan 2, 2073 into Pisces
Mars	28°57'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 7, 2072	Dec 17, 2072 into Capricorn
Jupiter	7°10'28" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 30, 2072	Aug 17, 2073 into Leo
Saturn	20°51'06" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	1°55'37" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	16°50'40" Cancer	Retrograde	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	4°38'05" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	3°56'01" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 2071	Feb 28, 2073 into Leo

Sky Events on December 16, 2072

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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