Daily planetary positions 20 December 1978 Astrological Ephemeris

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

Daily astrological ephemeris for 20 December 1978. The Sun is in Sagittarius at 25°. The Moon changes from Leo into Virgo during the day. Mercury is in Sagittarius. Venus is in Scorpio. Mars is in Capricorn. Jupiter continues retrograde in Leo.

Sun ♐ 25° Moon ♌ 29° 🌖 Mercury ♐ 05° Venus ♏ 13° Mars ♑ 06° Jupiter ♌ 10° ℞ Saturn ♍ 16° Uranus ♏ 17° Neptune ♐ 17° Pluto ♎ 24°
Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 20 December 1978 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet Sign Degree Direction Speed Lon
Sun ♐ Sagittarius 25° n/a +1.11°/d 267.86°
Moon ♌ Leo 🌖 29° n/a +11.53°/d 149.51°
Mercury ♐ Sagittarius 05° Direct +0.60°/d 245.69°
Venus ♏ Scorpio 13° Direct +0.67°/d 224.00°
Mars ♑ Capricorn 06° Direct +0.83°/d 276.37°
Jupiter ♌ Leo 10° ℞ Retro −0.08°/d 130.97°
Saturn ♍ Virgo 16° Direct +0.01°/d 166.15°
Uranus ♏ Scorpio 17° Direct +0.05°/d 227.05°
Neptune ♐ Sagittarius 17° Direct +0.04°/d 257.83°
Pluto ♎ Libra 24° Direct +0.02°/d 204.12°

Moon positions on 20 December 1978

Waning Gibbous Moon in Leo 29° 🌖 - 20 days old - 63% lit - Lon: 149.51°.

00:00 06:00 12:00 18:00
♌ 29°i♍ 02°♍ 05°♍ 08°

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