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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1975?
Quick Answer
On November 16, 1975, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°10' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°11' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°30'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 26°10'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 16°19'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 7°13'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 1°56'32" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 15°43'58" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 2°58'14" Leo | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 4°06'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 10°50'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 10°44'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 21°40'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 16, 1975
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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