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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 2022?

Quick Answer

On November 16, 2022, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°26' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°27' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 16, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°05'58" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2022	Nov 22, 2022 into Sagittarius
Moon	23°26'02" Leo	Direct	Nov 14, 2022	Nov 17, 2022 into Virgo
Mercury	28°38'54" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 29, 2022	Nov 17, 2022 into Sagittarius
Venus	0°18'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 2022	Dec 10, 2022 into Capricorn
Mars	23°32'00" Gemini	Retrograde	Aug 20, 2022	Mar 25, 2023 into Cancer
Jupiter	28°53'38" Pisces	Retrograde	Oct 28, 2022	Dec 20, 2022 into Aries
Saturn	19°05'35" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	16°36'56" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	22°44'07" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	26°28'32" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	12°36'57" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on November 16, 2022

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 16, 06:08 UTC	Venus enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 16, 13:27 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Leo	24°10' Leo
Nov 16, 15:41 UTC	Mercury trine Jupiter	Exact trine

Born on November 16, 2022?

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