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Where Were the Planets on November 18, 1968?
Quick Answer
On November 18, 1968, the Sun was in Scorpio (26°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 18, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°15' Libra at midnight UTC to 7°56' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°13'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 0°33'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 15°40'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 4°20'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 5°36'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 0°25'10" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 19°39'08" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 2°50'16" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 26°15'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°41'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 6°55'02" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on November 18, 1968
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| The Sun conjunct Neptune | Exact conjunction |
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