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Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · 3:40 am ET

Waxing Gibbous in Taurus · 89% lit

Daily WeatherTaurus · waxing 89%

Monday, December 22, 1958

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Moon in Taurus · waxing 89% · Uranus ℞ in Leo · two planets retrograde

3:40 am ET · 0°00′ Capricorn

Sun enters Capricorn

A stay of roughly a month begins in Capricorn.

  • applying☉ △ ♇exact Fri 5:05 am ET
  • applying♀ △ ♂exact Sat 5:48 pm ET
  • applying☉ ⚹ ♆exact Sun 12:36 pm ET
  • separating☉ ☌ ♄exact Sat 7:16 am ET

A day the year turns a page — you may notice attention drifting toward a different register.

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Positions

  • Sun0°20′ Capricorn
  • Moon21°10′ Taurus
  • Mercury9°56′ Sagittarius
  • Venus10°20′ Capricorn
  • Mars16°37′ Taurus
  • Jupiter22°13′ Scorpio
  • Saturn28°22′ Sagittarius
  • Uranus℞︎15°57′ Leo
  • Neptune6°21′ Scorpio
  • Pluto℞︎4°10′ Virgo
  • North Node19°50′ Libra

Uranus & Pluto retrograde

Active aspects

  • Mars square Uranus0.7° orb
  • Moon opposition Jupiter1.0° orb
  • Sun conjunction Saturn2.0° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto2.2° orb
  • Sun trine Pluto3.8° orb
  • Venus sextile Neptune4.0° orb
  • Moon conjunction Mars4.5° orb

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