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Where Were the Planets on November 13, 2012?

Quick Answer

On November 13, 2012, the Sun was in Scorpio (21°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

The Total Solar Eclipse in Scorpio was the day's main event. Mercury squared Neptune while Mercury was retrograde. Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 13, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°00' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 23°06' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 13, 2012
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°31'01" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2012	Nov 21, 2012 into Sagittarius
Moon	15°32'39" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 12, 2012	Nov 14, 2012 into Sagittarius
Mercury	0°53'58" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 29, 2012	Nov 14, 2012 into Scorpio
Venus	19°27'31" Libra	Direct	Oct 28, 2012	Nov 22, 2012 into Scorpio
Mars	27°16'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 7, 2012	Nov 17, 2012 into Capricorn
Jupiter	13°50'43" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 11, 2012	Jun 26, 2013 into Cancer
Saturn	4°37'57" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	4°59'05" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	0°21'53" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	7°44'37" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	26°09'43" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on November 13, 2012

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 13, 22:11 UTC	Total Solar Eclipse in Scorpio	21°56' Scorpio
Nov 13, 23:55 UTC	Mercury square Neptune	Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

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