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Where Were the Planets on November 27, 1971?
Quick Answer
On November 27, 1971, the Sun was in Sagittarius (4°35' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 27, 1971. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°01' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°22' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°35'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 28°10'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 26°00'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 27°59'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 11°49'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 14°34'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 2°54'09" Gemini | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 16°53'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 2°51'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°38'31" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°27'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on November 27, 1971
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Saturn opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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