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Where Were the Planets on November 5, 2023?

Quick Answer

On November 5, 2023, the Sun was in Scorpio (12°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 5, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°21' Leo at midnight UTC to 20°17' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 5, 2023
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°48'07" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2023	Nov 22, 2023 into Sagittarius
Moon	14°20'42" Leo	Direct	Nov 4, 2023	Nov 6, 2023 into Virgo
Mercury	22°43'03" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 2023	Nov 10, 2023 into Sagittarius
Venus	26°52'05" Virgo	Direct	Oct 9, 2023	Nov 8, 2023 into Libra
Mars	16°40'51" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 12, 2023	Nov 24, 2023 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°11'44" Taurus	Retrograde	May 16, 2023	May 25, 2024 into Gemini
Saturn	0°30'50" Pisces	Stationing retrograde	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	21°24'11" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	25°09'20" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	28°02'57" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 11, 2023	Jan 21, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	23°52'13" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on November 5, 2023

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 5, 08:37 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Leo	12°40' Leo

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