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Where Were the Planets on November 20, 1976?
Quick Answer
On November 20, 1976, the Sun was in Scorpio (28°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 20, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°41' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 19°49' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°18'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 12°14'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 5°46'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 7°17'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 29°38'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°49'49" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 16°49'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°45'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°06'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°16'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 2°04'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 20, 1976
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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