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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1963?
Quick Answer
On November 16, 1963, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°48' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°38' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°24'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 25°43'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°03'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 13°38'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 15°51'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 10°09'00" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 17°00'45" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 9°39'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°41'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 13°58'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 13°46'11" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on November 16, 1963
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Scorpio | 23°11' Scorpio | |
| Mercury enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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