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Where Were the Planets on November 7, 1998?
Quick Answer
On November 7, 1998, the Sun was in Scorpio (14°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 7, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°33' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°55' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°52'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 0°48'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 7°18'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°58'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°34'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 18°13'32" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 29°00'23" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 8°58'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°35'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°02'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 27°17'06" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 7, 1998
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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