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Where Were the Planets on November 20, 2002?
Quick Answer
On November 20, 2002, the Sun was in Scorpio (27°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 20, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°45' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°55' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°59'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 2°49'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 1°36'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 0°03'54" Scorpio | Stationing direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 22°52'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 17°47'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 27°41'23" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 25°01'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°28'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 16°43'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 9°13'52" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on November 20, 2002
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Taurus | 27°39' Taurus | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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