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Where Were the Planets on November 30, 1997?

Quick Answer

On November 30, 1997, the Sun was in Sagittarius (8°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

The New Moon fell at 7°54' Sagittarius. Mercury moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 30, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°42' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°43' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 30, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°19'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1997	Dec 21, 1997 into Capricorn
Moon	13°11'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 29, 1997	Dec 1, 1997 into Capricorn
Mercury	29°44'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 7, 1997	Nov 30, 1997 into Capricorn
Venus	22°34'55" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 5, 1997	Dec 12, 1997 into Aquarius
Mars	16°11'48" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 9, 1997	Dec 18, 1997 into Aquarius
Jupiter	16°28'24" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	13°45'49" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	5°39'05" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	27°55'32" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°34'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	15°23'43" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on November 30, 1997

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 30, 02:14 UTC	New Moon in Sagittarius	7°54' Sagittarius
Nov 30, 19:10 UTC	Mercury enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on November 30, 1997?

The Sun, Mercury and Pluto were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over.

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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