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Where Were the Planets on November 4, 2023?

Quick Answer

On November 4, 2023, the Sun was in Scorpio (11°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury opposed Uranus. Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 4, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°16' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°21' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 4, 2023
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°48'00" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2023	Nov 22, 2023 into Sagittarius
Moon	2°20'45" Leo	Direct	Nov 4, 2023	Nov 6, 2023 into Virgo
Mercury	21°10'17" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 2023	Nov 10, 2023 into Sagittarius
Venus	25°47'48" Virgo	Direct	Oct 9, 2023	Nov 8, 2023 into Libra
Mars	15°59'08" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 12, 2023	Nov 24, 2023 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°19'52" Taurus	Retrograde	May 16, 2023	May 25, 2024 into Gemini
Saturn	0°30'46" Pisces	Stationing retrograde	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	21°26'38" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	25°10'20" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	28°02'14" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 11, 2023	Jan 21, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	23°55'24" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on November 4, 2023

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 4, 07:20 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Nov 4, 16:06 UTC	Mercury opposite Uranus	Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast.

Born on November 4, 2023?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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