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December 1969

The winter solstice falls on December 21; five lunations in a single month.

Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · December 21, 7:44 pm ET

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This month

  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 1 · 10:51 pm
  • New Moon · SagittariusDec 9 · 4:42 am
  • First Quarter · PiscesDec 15 · 8:10 pm
  • Full Moon · CancerDec 23 · 12:36 pm
  • Last Quarter · LibraDec 31 · 5:53 pm
  • Winter SolsticeDec 21 · 7:44 pm
  • Pluto stations retrogradeDec 30 · 3:15 am

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars square NeptuneDec 14 · 11:07 am
  • Mars sextile SaturnDec 18 · 11:16 am
  • Jupiter opposition SaturnDec 29 · 11:40 pm
  • Mars trine JupiterDec 15 · 2:03 am
  • Venus sextile PlutoDec 2 · 3:41 am
  • Venus conjunction NeptuneDec 3 · 12:56 pm
  • Mercury square PlutoDec 7 · 1:27 pm
  • Mercury sextile JupiterDec 8 · 10:56 am
  • Venus sextile UranusDec 10 · 11:43 pm
  • Mercury trine SaturnDec 11 · 12:27 am
  • Sun square PlutoDec 19 · 5:29 am
  • Sun sextile JupiterDec 22 · 7:44 pm
  • Venus square PlutoDec 26 · 4:16 am
  • Mercury trine PlutoDec 29 · 12:16 pm