Daily planetary positions 16 December 2026 – Astrological Ephemeris (00:00 UTC)

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

Daily astrological ephemeris for 16 December 2026. The Sun is in Sagittarius at 21°. The Moon is in Pisces. Mercury is in Sagittarius. Venus is in Scorpio. Mars is in Virgo. Jupiter continues retrograde in Leo, and Uranus continues retrograde in Gemini.

Sun ♐ 21° Moon ♓ 10° 🌓 Mercury ♐ 13° Venus ♏ 06° Mars ♍ 09° Jupiter ♌ 29° ℞ Saturn ♈ 07° Uranus ♊ 00° ℞ Neptune ♈ 01° Pluto ♒ 06°

Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 16 December 2026 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet	Sign	Degree	Direction	Speed	Lon
Sun	♐ Sagittarius	21°	n/a	+1.11°/d	263.09°
Moon	♓ Pisces 🌓	10°	n/a	+11.10°/d	340.45°
Mercury	♐ Sagittarius	13°	Direct	+1.65°/d	253.05°
Venus	♏ Scorpio	06°	Direct	+0.83°/d	216.87°
Mars	♍ Virgo	09°	Direct	+0.26°/d	159.17°
Jupiter	♌ Leo	29°	℞ Retro	−0.01°/d	149.16°
Saturn	♈ Aries	07°	Direct	+0.01°/d	7.95°
Uranus	♊ Gemini	00°	℞ Retro	−0.04°/d	60.43°
Neptune	♈ Aries	01°	Direct	+0.00°/d	1.69°
Pluto	♒ Aquarius	06°	Direct	+0.03°/d	306.92°

Moon positions on 16 December 2026

Waxing Crescent Moon in Pisces 10° 🌓 - 7 days old - 47% lit - Lon: 340.45°.

00:00	06:00	12:00	18:00
♓ 10°	♓ 13°	♓ 15°	♓ 18°

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Planetary positions data — Zodiac Astrology Horoscopes. Positions rounded to nearest whole degree.

Daily planetary positions 16 December 2026 Astrological Ephemeris

Moon positions on 16 December 2026