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Where Were the Planets on November 4, 2006?
Quick Answer
On November 4, 2006, the Sun was in Scorpio (11°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 4, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°58' Aries at midnight UTC to 4°54' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°55'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 27°27'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 21°42'24" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 13°53'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°00'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°38'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 24°09'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 10°54'45" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°02'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 25°00'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 22°42'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on November 4, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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