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December 1968

The winter solstice falls on December 21; a full moon in Gemini on December 4 and a new moon in Sagittarius on December 19.

Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · December 21, 2:00 pm ET

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This month

  • Full Moon · GeminiDec 4 · 6:08 pm
  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 12 · 7:50 pm
  • New Moon · SagittariusDec 19 · 1:19 pm
  • First Quarter · AriesDec 26 · 9:15 am
  • Winter SolsticeDec 21 · 2:00 pm
  • Saturn stations directDec 21 · 6:46 am
  • Pluto stations retrogradeDec 27 · 12:06 pm

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

Notable aspects

  • Jupiter conjunction UranusDec 11 · 9:19 am
  • Mars opposition SaturnDec 10 · 10:04 am
  • Venus trine PlutoDec 5 · 12:01 pm
  • Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiDec 6 · 9:31 pm
  • Venus sextile NeptuneDec 7 · 4:00 am
  • Mercury sextile MarsDec 8 · 2:19 pm
  • Mercury square PlutoDec 13 · 6:02 am
  • Mercury square UranusDec 18 · 6:53 pm
  • Sun square UranusDec 25 · 10:17 am
  • Mercury square SaturnDec 28 · 3:19 am