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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1911?
Quick Answer
On November 16, 1911, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (18% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°09' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°07' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°01'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 2°40'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 6°29'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 6°38'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 5°03'53" Gemini | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 24°42'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 16°13'45" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 26°07'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 23°41'49" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 28°36'50" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 29°31'19" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on November 16, 1911
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Mercury sextile Venus | Exact sextile |
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