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Where Were the Planets on November 18, 1980?
Quick Answer
On November 18, 1980, the Sun was in Scorpio (26°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 18, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°09' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°46' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°18'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 3°25'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 6°55'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 23°09'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 27°18'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 4°03'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 6°39'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 25°53'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 21°26'18" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 23°01'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 14°49'15" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 18, 1980
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Venus conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction |
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