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Where Were the Planets on November 23, 2012?
Quick Answer
On November 23, 2012, the Sun was in Sagittarius (1°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 23, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°22' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°42' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°36'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 5°34'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 19°17'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 1°47'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 4°50'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 12°35'25" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 5°47'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 4°46'56" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°24'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 8°01'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 25°37'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 23, 2012
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mars square Uranus | Exact square |
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