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Where Were the Planets on November 2, 1966?

Quick Answer

On November 2, 1966, the Sun was in Scorpio (9°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (84% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 2, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°25' Gemini at midnight UTC to 3°25' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 2, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°36'53" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1966	Nov 22, 1966 into Sagittarius
Moon	26°53'54" Gemini	Direct	Oct 31, 1966	Nov 2, 1966 into Cancer
Mercury	2°05'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 30, 1966	Nov 13, 1966 into Scorpio
Venus	7°58'09" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 27, 1966	Nov 20, 1966 into Sagittarius
Mars	12°17'57" Virgo	Direct	Oct 12, 1966	Dec 4, 1966 into Libra
Jupiter	3°53'55" Leo	Direct	Sep 27, 1966	Jan 16, 1967 into Cancer
Saturn	23°25'15" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	22°56'12" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	21°26'44" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	19°57'08" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	16°28'25" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on November 2, 1966

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 2, 17:42 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

Born on November 2, 1966?

The Sun, Venus and Neptune were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over. The Sun and Venus sat 2 degrees apart in Scorpio, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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