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Where Were the Planets on November 22, 1972?
Quick Answer
On November 22, 1972, the Sun was in Sagittarius (0°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 22, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°35' Gemini at midnight UTC to 29°40' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°17'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 22°10'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 8°44'55" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 27°28'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 4°21'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 9°03'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 18°25'53" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 21°10'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 4°48'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 3°51'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°20'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 22, 1972
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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