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Where Were the Planets on November 29, 1997?

Quick Answer

On November 29, 1997, the Sun was in Sagittarius (7°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 29, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°55' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 6°41' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 29, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°18'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1997	Dec 21, 1997 into Capricorn
Moon	0°16'53" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 29, 1997	Dec 1, 1997 into Capricorn
Mercury	28°48'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 7, 1997	Nov 30, 1997 into Capricorn
Venus	21°49'33" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 5, 1997	Dec 12, 1997 into Aquarius
Mars	15°25'35" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 9, 1997	Dec 18, 1997 into Aquarius
Jupiter	16°19'14" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	13°47'35" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	5°36'51" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	27°53'56" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°32'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	15°26'54" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on November 29, 1997

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 29, 11:28 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on November 29, 1997?

The Sun, Mercury and Pluto were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over. The Sun and Pluto sat 2 degrees apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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