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December 2055

The winter solstice falls on December 21; a full moon in Gemini on December 4 and a new moon in Sagittarius on December 18; Mercury stations retrograde on December 27.

Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · December 21, 4:56 pm ET

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This month

  • Full Moon · GeminiDec 4 · 12:41 am
  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 11 · 10:06 am
  • New Moon · SagittariusDec 18 · 3:16 am
  • First Quarter · AriesDec 25 · 5:30 pm
  • Winter SolsticeDec 21 · 4:56 pm
  • Saturn stations directDec 5 · 7:01 pm
  • Mercury stations retrogradeDec 27 · 2:39 pm

Mercury retrograde Dec 27 – Jan 16

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars square PlutoDec 10 · 3:34 am
  • Jupiter sextile PlutoDec 19 · 11:08 pm
  • Mars sextile UranusDec 15 · 11:18 am
  • Mercury square SaturnDec 7 · 11:41 pm
  • Venus sextile JupiterDec 14 · 7:22 am
  • Venus trine PlutoDec 15 · 8:02 am
  • Mercury sextile PlutoDec 16 · 7:08 pm
  • Mercury square UranusDec 20 · 10:24 am
  • Sun square SaturnDec 24 · 7:53 pm