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Where Were the Planets on November 20, 1989?

Quick Answer

On November 20, 1989, the Sun was in Scorpio (28°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 20, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°22' Leo at midnight UTC to 7°43' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 20, 1989
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°08'42" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1989	Nov 22, 1989 into Sagittarius
Moon	1°35'43" Virgo	Direct	Nov 20, 1989	Nov 22, 1989 into Libra
Mercury	3°42'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 18, 1989	Dec 7, 1989 into Capricorn
Venus	14°38'27" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 5, 1989	Dec 10, 1989 into Aquarius
Mars	10°58'02" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 4, 1989	Dec 18, 1989 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°02'23" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	11°01'17" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	3°21'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	10°33'51" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	15°38'01" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	20°39'21" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on November 20, 1989

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 20, 04:44 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Leo	27°50' Leo
Nov 20, 08:54 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Nov 20, 14:14 UTC	Mars sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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