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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 2078?

Quick Answer

On December 30, 2078, the Sun is in Capricorn (9°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Neptune is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 2078. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°39' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 3°26' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 30, 2078
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°10'13" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2078	Jan 19, 2079 into Aquarius
Moon	27°32'56" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 28, 2078	Dec 30, 2078 into Sagittarius
Mercury	0°38'32" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 30, 2078	Jan 17, 2079 into Aquarius
Venus	0°07'57" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 30, 2078	Jan 23, 2079 into Pisces
Mars	28°08'10" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 23, 2078	Jan 1, 2079 into Pisces
Jupiter	29°14'53" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 2077	Jan 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Saturn	23°09'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 3, 2076	Feb 28, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	26°30'39" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	0°11'15" Leo	Retrograde	Sep 1, 2078	Jan 6, 2079 into Cancer
Pluto	11°06'10" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	7°10'15" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on December 30, 2078

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 30, 02:04 UTC	Mercury enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Dec 30, 09:27 UTC	Venus enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Dec 30, 13:01 UTC	Venus opposite Neptune	Exact opposition
Dec 30, 16:59 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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