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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1918?
Quick Answer
On November 16, 1918, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°19' Aries at midnight UTC to 5°22' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°19'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 27°50'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 11°03'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 21°27'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 3°50'23" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°32'58" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 27°44'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 23°51'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 9°19'38" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°21'38" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 14°07'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on November 16, 1918
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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