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Where Were the Planets on December 20, 2072?
Quick Answer
On December 20, 2072, the Sun is in Sagittarius (29°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (77% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 20, 2072. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°24' Aries at midnight UTC to 7°42' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°27'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 1°31'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 22°26'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°34'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 1°57'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°38'41" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 21°16'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 2°10'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°44'21" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 4°38'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 3°43'19" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 20, 2072
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mars conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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