December 2097
The winter solstice falls on December 20; a full moon in Gemini on December 18 and a new moon in Sagittarius on December 3; Mercury retrograde ends December 5.
Winter Solstice
Sun enters Capricorn · December 20, 9:37 pm ET
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This month
- New Moon · SagittariusDec 3 · 2:27 pm
- First Quarter · PiscesDec 11 · 7:19 pm
- Full Moon · GeminiDec 18 · 7:04 pm
- Last Quarter · LibraDec 25 · 10:21 am
- Winter SolsticeDec 20 · 9:37 pm
- Mercury stations directDec 5 · 7:22 am
- Jupiter stations retrogradeDec 7 · 4:44 pm
- Neptune stations retrogradeDec 14 · 3:48 am
- Uranus stations directDec 18 · 1:07 am
Mercury retrograde Nov 15 – Dec 5
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Notable aspects
- Mars opposition NeptuneDec 2 · 2:50 pm
- Mars opposition SaturnDec 31 · 12:55 am
- Sun trine UranusDec 1 · 2:18 am
- Sun square NeptuneDec 4 · 2:06 am
- Venus square NeptuneDec 6 · 1:05 am
- Venus square MarsDec 9 · 1:50 pm
- Mercury sextile SaturnDec 12 · 8:41 pm
- Sun trine JupiterDec 13 · 12:25 pm
- Sun trine PlutoDec 21 · 9:33 am
- Mercury square NeptuneDec 22 · 10:28 pm
- Venus square UranusDec 27 · 9:40 am
- Venus trine NeptuneDec 29 · 8:23 pm
- Sun square UranusDec 30 · 1:05 pm