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Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · 5:30 am ET

Waning Gibbous in Leo · 91% lit · enters Leo 2:44 am ET

Daily WeatherLeo · waning 91%

Thursday, December 22, 1983

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Moon in Leo · waning 91% · Mercury ℞ in Capricorn

5:30 am ET · 0°00′ Capricorn

Sun enters Capricorn

A stay of roughly a month begins in Capricorn.

  • 2:44 am ETMoon enters Leo
  • applying☉ ⚹ ♇exact Fri 7:28 pm ET
  • applying☿ ⚹ ♄exact Tue 12:19 pm ET
  • separating☉ ☌ ♆exact Wed 4:37 am ET
  • separating☿ ⚹ ♀exact Tue 2:04 pm ET

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

Computed · times ETtoday's sky →

Positions

  • Sun0°15′ Capricorn
  • Moon5°21′ Leo
  • Mercury℞︎16°37′ Capricorn
  • Venus18°46′ Scorpio
  • Mars19°36′ Libra
  • Jupiter23°49′ Sagittarius
  • Saturn13°07′ Scorpio
  • Uranus10°36′ Sagittarius
  • Neptune29°00′ Sagittarius
  • Pluto1°35′ Scorpio
  • North Node15°54′ Gemini

Mercury retrograde

Active aspects

  • Sun conjunction Neptune1.3° orb
  • Sun sextile Pluto1.3° orb
  • Mercury sextile Venus2.1° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto2.6° orb
  • Mercury square Mars3.0° orb
  • Mercury sextile Saturn3.5° orb
  • Moon square Pluto3.8° orb
  • Mars sextile Jupiter4.2° orb

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