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Where Were the Planets on November 6, 2018?

Quick Answer

On November 6, 2018, the Sun was in Scorpio (14°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Venus, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 6, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°33' Libra at midnight UTC to 6°11' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 6, 2018
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°00'59" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2018	Nov 22, 2018 into Sagittarius
Moon	29°24'36" Libra	Direct	Nov 4, 2018	Nov 6, 2018 into Scorpio
Mercury	7°10'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 31, 2018	Dec 1, 2018 into Scorpio
Venus	27°14'59" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 31, 2018	Dec 2, 2018 into Scorpio
Mars	24°20'19" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 11, 2018	Nov 15, 2018 into Pisces
Jupiter	29°33'26" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 10, 2017	Nov 8, 2018 into Sagittarius
Saturn	5°24'07" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	0°00'44" Taurus	Retrograde	May 15, 2018	Nov 6, 2018 into Aries
Neptune	13°47'42" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	19°04'59" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	0°30'39" Leo	Direct	Apr 28, 2017	Nov 16, 2018 into Cancer

Sky Events on November 6, 2018

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 6, 06:45 UTC	The Sun trine Neptune	Exact trine
Nov 6, 13:02 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Nov 6, 19:23 UTC	Uranus re-enters Aries (retrograde)	Leaves Taurus

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