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Where Were the Planets on November 23, 1976?
Quick Answer
On November 23, 1976, the Sun was in Sagittarius (1°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 23, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°04' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 4°50' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°19'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 27°30'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 10°24'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 10°53'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 1°47'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 25°25'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 16°51'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°56'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°13'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°22'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 1°55'17" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 23, 1976
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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