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December 2012

The winter solstice falls on December 21; a full moon in Cancer on December 28 and a new moon in Sagittarius on December 13.

Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · December 21, 6:12 am ET

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This month

  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 6 · 10:32 am
  • New Moon · SagittariusDec 13 · 3:42 am
  • First Quarter · PiscesDec 20 · 12:20 am
  • Full Moon · CancerDec 28 · 5:22 am
  • Winter SolsticeDec 21 · 6:12 am
  • Uranus stations directDec 13 · 7:20 am

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

Notable aspects

  • Saturn sextile PlutoDec 26 · 8:32 pm
  • Mars sextile UranusDec 31 · 9:30 pm
  • Sun opposition JupiterDec 2 · 8:46 pm
  • Mercury square NeptuneDec 11 · 8:01 am
  • Mercury trine UranusDec 14 · 6:22 am
  • Venus square NeptuneDec 16 · 1:28 pm
  • Mercury opposition JupiterDec 17 · 2:23 pm
  • Venus trine UranusDec 19 · 4:37 pm
  • Sun sextile NeptuneDec 22 · 1:54 am
  • Sun conjunction PlutoDec 30 · 8:39 am