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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1998?
Quick Answer
On November 16, 1998, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
The Sun sextiled Mars. Effort pays off. Confidence and physical energy line up behind what you already want.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°48' Libra at midnight UTC to 0°38' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°55'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 24°43'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 15°50'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 28°16'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 23°47'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 18°10'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 28°21'40" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 9°09'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°44'38" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°22'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 26°48'31" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 16, 1998
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Mars | Effort pays off. Confidence and physical energy line up behind what you already want. | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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