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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 2011?

Quick Answer

On November 17, 2011, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (62% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°10' Leo at midnight UTC to 17°23' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 17, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°46'47" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2011	Nov 22, 2011 into Sagittarius
Moon	10°44'47" Leo	Direct	Nov 16, 2011	Nov 18, 2011 into Virgo
Mercury	17°04'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 2, 2011	Jan 8, 2012 into Capricorn
Venus	18°47'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 2, 2011	Nov 26, 2011 into Capricorn
Mars	3°07'40" Virgo	Direct	Nov 11, 2011	Jul 3, 2012 into Libra
Jupiter	2°46'48" Taurus	Retrograde	Jun 4, 2011	Jun 11, 2012 into Gemini
Saturn	24°17'03" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	0°51'32" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	28°09'32" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 5, 2011	Feb 3, 2012 into Pisces
Pluto	5°49'59" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	15°19'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on November 17, 2011

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on November 17, 2011?

Mercury and Venus sat 2 degrees apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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