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Where Were the Planets on November 29, 1972?

Quick Answer

On November 29, 1972, the Sun was in Sagittarius (7°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Mercury moved from Sagittarius into Scorpio.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 29, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°35' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°57' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 29, 1972
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°22'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1972	Dec 21, 1972 into Capricorn
Moon	27°48'49" Virgo	Direct	Nov 27, 1972	Nov 29, 1972 into Libra
Mercury	29°46'09" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 29, 1972	Dec 12, 1972 into Sagittarius
Venus	6°05'30" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 24, 1972	Dec 18, 1972 into Sagittarius
Mars	9°00'40" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 15, 1972	Dec 30, 1972 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°30'56" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 25, 1972	Feb 23, 1973 into Aquarius
Saturn	17°52'58" Gemini	Retrograde	Feb 21, 1972	Aug 1, 1973 into Cancer
Uranus	21°31'57" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	5°04'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	4°01'12" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°58'09" Capricorn	Direct	May 5, 1972	Nov 22, 1973 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on November 29, 1972

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 29, 07:05 UTC	Mercury re-enters Scorpio (retrograde)	Leaves Sagittarius
Nov 29, 16:14 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

Born on November 29, 1972?

Mercury, Venus and Mars were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day carries a strong Scorpio streak alongside their Sagittarius Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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