Daily planetary positions 5 December 1978 Astrological Ephemeris

Geocentric, tropical, apparent, airless. Source: NASA JPL Horizons.

Daily astrological ephemeris for 5 December 1978. The Sun is in Sagittarius at 10°. The Moon is in Aquarius. Mercury is in Sagittarius, Mercury is retrograde. Venus is in Scorpio. Mars is in Sagittarius. Jupiter continues retrograde in Leo.

Sun ♐ 10° Moon ♒ 17° 🌒 Mercury ♐ 13° ℞ Venus ♏ 06° Mars ♐ 23° Jupiter ♌ 11° ℞ Saturn ♍ 15° Uranus ♏ 16° Neptune ♐ 17° Pluto ♎ 23°
Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 5 December 1978 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet Sign Degree Direction Speed Lon
Sun ♐ Sagittarius 10° n/a +1.09°/d 251.35°
Moon ♒ Aquarius 🌒 17° n/a +14.10°/d 317.80°
Mercury ♐ Sagittarius 13° ℞ Retro −1.41°/d 253.79°
Venus ♏ Scorpio 06° Direct +0.29°/d 216.55°
Mars ♐ Sagittarius 23° Direct +0.82°/d 263.95°
Jupiter ♌ Leo 11° ℞ Retro −0.03°/d 131.79°
Saturn ♍ Virgo 15° Direct +0.04°/d 165.81°
Uranus ♏ Scorpio 16° Direct +0.06°/d 226.22°
Neptune ♐ Sagittarius 17° Direct +0.04°/d 257.23°
Pluto ♎ Libra 23° Direct +0.03°/d 203.77°

Moon positions on 5 December 1978

Waxing Crescent Moon in Aquarius 17° 🌒 - 5 days old - 36% lit - Lon: 317.80°.

00:00 06:00 12:00 18:00
♒ 17°♒ 21°♒ 24°♒ 28°

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