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Where Were the Planets on November 26, 1979?

Quick Answer

On November 26, 1979, the Sun was in Sagittarius (3°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 26, 1979. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°39' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 5°40' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 26, 1979
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°37'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1979	Dec 22, 1979 into Capricorn
Moon	28°39'53" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 24, 1979	Nov 26, 1979 into Pisces
Mercury	20°31'04" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 18, 1979	Dec 12, 1979 into Sagittarius
Venus	27°23'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1979	Nov 28, 1979 into Capricorn
Mars	2°52'49" Virgo	Direct	Nov 19, 1979	Mar 11, 1980 into Leo
Jupiter	8°49'32" Virgo	Direct	Sep 29, 1979	Oct 27, 1980 into Libra
Saturn	25°30'06" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1978	Sep 21, 1980 into Libra
Uranus	22°03'33" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	19°35'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	20°46'47" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	3°46'41" Virgo	Direct	Jul 19, 1978	Feb 5, 1980 into Leo

Sky Events on November 26, 1979

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 26, 14:17 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Nov 26, 21:09 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Pisces	4°01' Pisces

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