Daily planetary positions 18 December 2026 – Astrological Ephemeris (00:00 UTC)

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

Daily astrological ephemeris for 18 December 2026. The Sun is in Sagittarius at 23°. The Moon is in Aries. Mercury is in Sagittarius. Venus is in Scorpio. Mars is in Virgo. Jupiter continues retrograde in Leo, and Uranus continues retrograde in Gemini.

Sun ♐ 23° Moon ♈ 02° 🌓 Mercury ♐ 16° Venus ♏ 08° Mars ♍ 09° Jupiter ♌ 29° ℞ Saturn ♈ 07° Uranus ♊ 00° ℞ Neptune ♈ 01° Pluto ♒ 06°

Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 18 December 2026 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet	Sign	Degree	Direction	Speed	Lon
Sun	♐ Sagittarius	23°	n/a	+1.11°/d	265.30°
Moon	♈ Aries 🌓	02°	n/a	+11.96°/d	2.92°
Mercury	♐ Sagittarius	16°	Direct	+1.67°/d	256.37°
Venus	♏ Scorpio	08°	Direct	+0.85°/d	218.55°
Mars	♍ Virgo	09°	Direct	+0.25°/d	159.68°
Jupiter	♌ Leo	29°	℞ Retro	−0.01°/d	149.13°
Saturn	♈ Aries	07°	Direct	+0.01°/d	7.97°
Uranus	♊ Gemini	00°	℞ Retro	−0.04°/d	60.35°
Neptune	♈ Aries	01°	Direct	+0.00°/d	1.69°
Pluto	♒ Aquarius	06°	Direct	+0.03°/d	306.97°

Moon positions on 18 December 2026

Waxing Gibbous Moon in Aries 02° 🌓 - 9 days old - 60% lit - Lon: 2.92°.

00:00	06:00	12:00	18:00
i♈ 02°	♈ 05°	♈ 08°	♈ 11°

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

Daily planetary positions 18 December 2026 Astrological Ephemeris

Moon positions on 18 December 2026