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December 2011

A total lunar eclipse in Gemini on December 10; the winter solstice falls on December 22; Mercury retrograde ends December 13.

Total Lunar Eclipse in Gemini

18° Gemini · December 10, 9:32 am ET

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This month

  • First Quarter · PiscesDec 2 · 4:53 am
  • Full Moon · GeminiDec 10 · 9:37 am
  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 17 · 7:48 pm
  • New Moon · CapricornDec 24 · 1:07 pm
  • Total lunar eclipse · 18° GeminiDec 10 · 9:32 am
  • Winter SolsticeDec 22 · 12:30 am
  • Uranus stations directDec 10 · 1:55 am
  • Mercury stations directDec 13 · 8:44 pm
  • Jupiter stations directDec 25 · 5:07 pm

Mercury retrograde Nov 24 – Dec 13

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Notable aspects

  • Venus conjunction PlutoDec 1 · 8:50 am
  • Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiDec 4 · 3:51 am
  • Venus trine MarsDec 5 · 10:07 am
  • Venus square SaturnDec 18 · 9:17 am
  • Sun sextile SaturnDec 19 · 11:24 am
  • Venus sextile UranusDec 21 · 2:55 am
  • Sun conjunction PlutoDec 29 · 2:43 am