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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 2002?
Quick Answer
On November 8, 2002, the Sun was in Scorpio (15°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°15' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°02' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°54'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 5°13'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 12°27'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 3°20'25" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 15°11'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 17°01'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°22'53" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 24°54'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°18'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 16°17'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 9°52'00" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on November 8, 2002
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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