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Where Were the Planets on November 23, 1946?

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On November 23, 1946, the Sun was in Sagittarius (0°35' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 23, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°10' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°05' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 23, 1946
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°35'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1946	Dec 22, 1946 into Capricorn
Moon	28°09'03" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 21, 1946	Nov 23, 1946 into Sagittarius
Mercury	26°26'16" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 20, 1946	Dec 13, 1946 into Sagittarius
Venus	21°29'33" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 8, 1946	Jan 5, 1947 into Sagittarius
Mars	12°09'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1946	Dec 17, 1946 into Capricorn
Jupiter	12°42'31" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 25, 1946	Oct 24, 1947 into Sagittarius
Saturn	8°52'55" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	20°33'04" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	10°06'57" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	13°21'10" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	12°11'22" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on November 23, 1946

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 23, 15:43 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 23, 17:36 UTC	Partial Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius	0°50' Sagittarius

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