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December 2068

The winter solstice falls on December 20; five lunations in a single month; Mercury stations retrograde on December 29.

Winter Solstice

Sun enters Capricorn · December 20, 8:33 pm ET

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This month

  • First Quarter · PiscesDec 2 · 12:21 am
  • Full Moon · GeminiDec 8 · 6:42 pm
  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 16 · 9:11 am
  • New Moon · CapricornDec 24 · 8:45 am
  • First Quarter · AriesDec 31 · 8:23 am
  • Winter SolsticeDec 20 · 8:33 pm
  • Pluto stations directDec 13 · 8:35 am
  • Mercury stations retrogradeDec 29 · 9:31 am

Mercury retrograde Dec 29 – Jan 18

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars trine PlutoDec 15 · 10:55 pm
  • Jupiter sextile UranusDec 19 · 4:10 pm
  • Mars sextile SaturnDec 25 · 2:41 am
  • Sun sextile JupiterDec 3 · 11:38 pm
  • Mercury square SaturnDec 10 · 3:55 am
  • Mercury opposition NeptuneDec 11 · 12:41 pm
  • Venus sextile SaturnDec 17 · 7:15 am
  • Sun square PlutoDec 21 · 1:05 am
  • Venus conjunction UranusDec 25 · 4:21 am
  • Sun square SaturnDec 27 · 9:13 am
  • Sun opposition NeptuneDec 28 · 1:42 am