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Where Were the Planets on November 30, 1998?
Quick Answer
On November 30, 1998, the Sun was in Sagittarius (8°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 30, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°30' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°18' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°04'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 23°52'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 10°47'35" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 15°50'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 1°43'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 18°39'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 27°31'42" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 9°33'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 0°03'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 7°55'33" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 26°04'02" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 30, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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