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December 1949

The winter solstice falls on December 21; a full moon in Gemini on December 5 and a new moon in Sagittarius on December 19.

Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · December 21, 11:23 pm ET

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This month

  • Full Moon · GeminiDec 5 · 10:14 am
  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 12 · 8:49 pm
  • New Moon · SagittariusDec 19 · 1:56 pm
  • First Quarter · AriesDec 27 · 1:32 am
  • Winter SolsticeDec 21 · 11:23 pm
  • Saturn stations retrogradeDec 29 · 11:08 pm

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Mercury sextile NeptuneDec 2 · 8:34 pm
  • Mercury trine PlutoDec 3 · 6:09 pm
  • Mercury square SaturnDec 4 · 4:39 am
  • Venus conjunction JupiterDec 7 · 2:22 pm
  • Sun sextile NeptuneDec 9 · 2:21 am
  • Sun trine PlutoDec 10 · 6:46 am
  • Mercury opposition UranusDec 13 · 2:02 pm
  • Mercury square NeptuneDec 22 · 12:46 pm
  • Sun opposition UranusDec 24 · 9:33 pm