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Where Were the Planets on November 20, 1996?
Quick Answer
On November 20, 1996, the Sun was in Scorpio (28°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 20, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°19' Pisces at midnight UTC to 7°08' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°27'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 0°15'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 8°57'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 26°50'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 11°17'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 16°14'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 0°45'35" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 1°21'34" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°31'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 2°49'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 5°15'11" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 20, 1996
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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