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Where Were the Planets on November 21, 1986?
Quick Answer
On November 21, 1986, the Sun was in Scorpio (28°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (79% illuminated). Mercury and Venus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 21, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°24' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°17' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°52'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 23°20'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 13°09'31" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 5°20'07" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 26°54'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 13°15'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 10°39'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 21°10'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 4°13'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 8°08'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 18°38'24" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on November 21, 1986
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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