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Where Were the Planets on November 20, 1947?

Quick Answer

On November 20, 1947, the Sun was in Scorpio (27°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 20, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°55' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 28°51' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 20, 1947
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°19'19" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 24, 1947	Nov 23, 1947 into Sagittarius
Moon	22°52'57" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 18, 1947	Nov 21, 1947 into Pisces
Mercury	7°54'35" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 1, 1947	Dec 7, 1947 into Sagittarius
Venus	17°18'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1947	Nov 30, 1947 into Capricorn
Mars	25°43'58" Leo	Direct	Oct 1, 1947	Dec 1, 1947 into Virgo
Jupiter	5°55'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 24, 1947	Nov 15, 1948 into Capricorn
Saturn	22°29'39" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	25°12'42" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	12°09'11" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	14°57'09" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	23°01'12" Taurus	Direct	Jul 11, 1947	Jan 28, 1949 into Aries

Sky Events on November 20, 1947

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 20, 21:44 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aquarius	27°44' Aquarius

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