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Where Were the Planets on November 28, 1987?
Quick Answer
On November 28, 1987, the Sun was in Sagittarius (5°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (55% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 28, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°52' Pisces at midnight UTC to 18°46' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°42'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 11°51'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 22°10'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 0°31'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 2°51'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 20°15'48" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 21°31'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 25°39'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 6°33'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 10°55'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 28°56'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on November 28, 1987
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Pisces | 5°14' Pisces | |
| Venus enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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