The Sky on a Date

Where Were the Planets on December 4, 2078?

Quick Answer

On December 4, 2078, the Sun is in Sagittarius (12°43' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 2078. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°43' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°36' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 4, 2078
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°43'17" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2078	Dec 21, 2078 into Capricorn
Moon	12°39'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 3, 2078	Dec 5, 2078 into Capricorn
Mercury	22°52'22" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 7, 2078	Dec 9, 2078 into Sagittarius
Venus	27°35'45" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 12, 2078	Dec 6, 2078 into Capricorn
Mars	8°02'47" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 23, 2078	Jan 1, 2079 into Pisces
Jupiter	23°20'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 2077	Jan 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Saturn	20°17'24" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 3, 2076	Feb 28, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	25°08'17" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	0°45'19" Leo	Retrograde	Sep 1, 2078	Jan 6, 2079 into Cancer
Pluto	11°10'41" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	8°32'51" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on December 4, 2078

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 4, 12:08 UTC	New Moon in Sagittarius	12°44' Sagittarius

Born on December 4, 2078?

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.

Create Your Birth Chart

Look Up Another Date

Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.