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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1989?

Quick Answer

On November 16, 1989, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°53' Cancer at midnight UTC to 15°58' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 16, 1989
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°06'38" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1989	Nov 22, 1989 into Sagittarius
Moon	9°00'01" Cancer	Direct	Nov 15, 1989	Nov 18, 1989 into Leo
Mercury	27°26'08" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1989	Nov 18, 1989 into Sagittarius
Venus	10°55'51" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 5, 1989	Dec 10, 1989 into Aquarius
Mars	8°15'24" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 4, 1989	Dec 18, 1989 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°18'27" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	10°38'28" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	3°09'28" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	10°26'52" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	15°28'25" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	20°52'03" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on November 16, 1989

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 16, 03:51 UTC	Venus conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction

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