The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on November 12, 1972?
Quick Answer
On November 12, 1972, the Sun was in Scorpio (20°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (33% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 12, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°22' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 6°39' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°12'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 0°29'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 11°40'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 15°14'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 27°44'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 7°03'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 19°08'50" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 20°37'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 4°25'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 3°35'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°52'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 12, 1972
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.