December 2004
The winter solstice falls on December 21; a full moon in Cancer on December 26 and a new moon in Sagittarius on December 11; Mercury retrograde ends December 20.
Winter Solstice
Sun enters Capricorn · December 21, 7:42 am ET
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This month
- Last Quarter · VirgoDec 4 · 7:53 pm
- New Moon · SagittariusDec 11 · 8:30 pm
- First Quarter · PiscesDec 18 · 11:40 am
- Full Moon · CancerDec 26 · 10:07 am
- Winter SolsticeDec 21 · 7:42 am
- Mercury stations directDec 20 · 1:33 am
Mercury retrograde Nov 30 – Dec 20
All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.
Notable aspects
- Mars square UranusDec 31 · 2:46 am
- Mars trine SaturnDec 19 · 9:10 am
- Venus square NeptuneDec 2 · 9:26 pm
- Sun sextile JupiterDec 5 · 1:57 pm
- Mercury conjunction PlutoDec 7 · 6:05 pm
- Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiDec 10 · 3:23 am
- Mercury sextile JupiterDec 12 · 7:49 pm
- Sun conjunction PlutoDec 13 · 12:05 pm
- Mercury sextile NeptuneDec 14 · 8:44 am
- Venus square UranusDec 19 · 6:52 am
- Sun sextile UranusDec 24 · 9:49 pm
- Mercury sextile NeptuneDec 27 · 12:42 am
- Mercury conjunction VenusDec 28 · 1:26 pm
- Venus sextile JupiterDec 30 · 5:18 am