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Where Were the Planets on November 22, 1987?
Quick Answer
On November 22, 1987, the Sun was in Scorpio (29°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 22, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°41' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 23°02' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°38'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 15°51'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 13°08'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 23°03'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 28°55'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 20°40'06" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 20°50'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 25°18'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 6°21'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 10°41'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 29°15'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on November 22, 1987
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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