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Where Were the Planets on November 5, 1996?
Quick Answer
On November 5, 1996, the Sun was in Scorpio (13°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (30% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 5, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°00' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°58' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°21'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 6°58'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 15°30'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 8°28'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 3°24'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 13°32'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 1°17'26" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 0°56'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°13'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 2°14'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 6°02'50" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 5, 1996
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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