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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 2079?

Quick Answer

On December 24, 2079, the Sun is in Capricorn (2°48' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°12' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°03' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 24, 2079
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°48'48" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2079	Jan 20, 2080 into Aquarius
Moon	16°08'08" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 23, 2079	Dec 25, 2079 into Aquarius
Mercury	2°33'57" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 2079	Jan 10, 2080 into Aquarius
Venus	27°27'53" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 1, 2079	Dec 26, 2079 into Sagittarius
Mars	1°38'36" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 21, 2079	Feb 12, 2080 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	23°20'37" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 2, 2079	Jan 22, 2080 into Aquarius
Saturn	2°37'43" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 2079	Feb 19, 2082 into Pisces
Uranus	0°04'00" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 23, 2079	Feb 18, 2087 into Pisces
Neptune	2°36'46" Leo	Retrograde	Jul 3, 2079	Sep 4, 2092 into Virgo
Pluto	12°09'30" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	18°09'37" Aries	Direct	May 14, 2079	Dec 1, 2080 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 24, 2079

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 24, 09:06 UTC	Saturn opposite Neptune	Exact opposition
Dec 24, 22:27 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction

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