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Where Were the Planets on December 17, 2096?

Quick Answer

On December 17, 2096, the Sun is in Sagittarius (26°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 17, 2096. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°45' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 1°55' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 17, 2096
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°34'26" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 2096	Dec 20, 2096 into Capricorn
Moon	25°49'59" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 2096	Dec 17, 2096 into Aquarius
Mercury	14°04'04" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 4, 2096	Jan 10, 2097 into Capricorn
Venus	13°49'14" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 4, 2096	Jan 3, 2097 into Pisces
Mars	6°44'07" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 6, 2096	Jan 23, 2097 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	17°40'05" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 25, 2096	Jul 15, 2097 into Leo
Saturn	18°26'13" Virgo	Direct	Jun 12, 2096	Nov 29, 2097 into Libra
Uranus	5°47'11" Aries	Direct	Feb 19, 2095	Apr 25, 2102 into Taurus
Neptune	10°44'03" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 5, 2093	Nov 21, 2105 into Libra
Pluto	29°33'00" Aries	Retrograde	Nov 14, 2096	Mar 10, 2097 into Taurus
North Node	19°41'20" Taurus	Direct	Jun 5, 2096	Dec 24, 2097 into Aries

Sky Events on December 17, 2096

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 17, 15:21 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile
Dec 17, 20:11 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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