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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1966?

Quick Answer

On November 17, 1966, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°54' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°34' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 17, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°41'25" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1966	Nov 22, 1966 into Sagittarius
Moon	26°17'36" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 15, 1966	Nov 17, 1966 into Aquarius
Mercury	24°35'13" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 13, 1966	Dec 11, 1966 into Sagittarius
Venus	26°48'06" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 27, 1966	Nov 20, 1966 into Sagittarius
Mars	20°53'58" Virgo	Direct	Oct 12, 1966	Dec 4, 1966 into Libra
Jupiter	4°27'20" Leo	Direct	Sep 27, 1966	Jan 16, 1967 into Cancer
Saturn	22°59'15" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	23°35'00" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	22°00'23" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	20°17'29" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	15°40'46" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on November 17, 1966

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 17, 10:57 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Nov 17, 19:02 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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