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December 3, 1959

Mercury stations direct

23°42′ Scorpio · 4:26 pm ET

Waxing Crescent in Capricorn · 16% lit · enters Aquarius 3:35 pm ET

Daily WeatherCapricorn · waxing 16%

Thursday, December 3, 1959

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Moon in Capricorn · waxing 16% · Mercury ℞ in Scorpio · two planets retrograde

4:26 pm ET · 23°42′ Scorpio

Mercury stations direct

The retrograde closes — forward motion resumes from 23°42′ Scorpio.

  • 6:45 am ET♄ △ ♇exact · 6°10′ Capricorn
  • 1:08 pm ET♂Mars enters Sagittarius
  • 3:35 pm ET☽Moon enters Aquarius
  • applying☉ ☌ ♃exact Sat 1:34 pm ET

A day of release — you may feel something long-stalled loosen and begin to move on its own.

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Positions

  • Sun10°46′ Sagittarius
  • Moon27°32′ Capricorn
  • Mercury℞︎23°42′ Scorpio
  • Venus25°29′ Libra
  • Mars29°57′ Scorpio
  • Jupiter12°25′ Sagittarius
  • Saturn6°11′ Capricorn
  • Uranus℞︎21°04′ Leo
  • Neptune7°55′ Scorpio
  • Pluto6°10′ Virgo
  • North Node1°11′ Libra

Mercury & Uranus retrograde

Active aspects

  • Saturn trine Pluto0.0° orb
  • Sun conjunction Jupiter1.6° orb
  • Saturn sextile Neptune1.7° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto1.8° orb
  • Moon square Venus2.1° orb
  • Moon sextile Mars2.4° orb
  • Mercury square Uranus2.6° orb
  • Moon sextile Mercury3.8° orb
  • Venus sextile Uranus4.4° orb
  • Sun square Pluto4.6° orb

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