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Where Were the Planets on November 18, 1989?
Quick Answer
On November 18, 1989, the Sun was in Scorpio (26°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 18, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°34' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°40' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°07'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 6°11'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 0°34'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 12°48'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 9°36'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 10°10'47" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 10°49'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 3°15'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°30'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 15°33'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 20°45'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on November 18, 1989
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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