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Where Were the Planets on November 20, 1997?
Quick Answer
On November 20, 1997, the Sun was in Scorpio (28°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (64% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 20, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°24' Leo at midnight UTC to 17°41' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°11'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 11°35'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 18°08'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 14°23'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 8°31'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°03'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 14°07'55" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 5°18'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°40'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°11'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 15°55'29" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on November 20, 1997
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Saturn | Exact square |
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