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Where Were the Planets on November 24, 1985?

Quick Answer

On November 24, 1985, the Sun was in Sagittarius (2°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Mars sextiled Uranus. Bold, inventive action. Good for breaking a stuck pattern.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 24, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°32' Aries at midnight UTC to 5°20' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 24, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°09'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1985	Dec 21, 1985 into Capricorn
Moon	29°27'08" Aries	Direct	Nov 22, 1985	Nov 24, 1985 into Taurus
Mercury	12°07'14" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 31, 1985	Dec 4, 1985 into Scorpio
Venus	18°38'30" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 9, 1985	Dec 3, 1985 into Sagittarius
Mars	17°24'57" Libra	Direct	Oct 27, 1985	Dec 14, 1985 into Scorpio
Jupiter	11°18'31" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	0°52'57" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	17°14'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	2°12'27" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°45'32" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	7°48'34" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on November 24, 1985

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 24, 04:25 UTC	Mars sextile Uranus	Bold, inventive action. Good for breaking a stuck pattern.
Nov 24, 13:06 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

Born on November 24, 1985?

The Sun, Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over. The Sun and Saturn sat 1 degrees apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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