The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on November 15, 2016?
Quick Answer
On November 15, 2016, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Mercury sextiled Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 15, 2016. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°06' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°23' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°33'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 6°46'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 4°25'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 3°56'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 4°36'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 14°02'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 15°57'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 21°19'44" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 9°15'06" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 15°32'20" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 8°41'26" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on November 15, 2016
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list. |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.