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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 1901?
Quick Answer
On November 8, 1901, the Sun was in Scorpio (15°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°55' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°51' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°23'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 14°54'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 7°08'05" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 0°46'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 18°12'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 10°05'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 12°08'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°15'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°10'34" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 18°15'58" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°19'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 8, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Pluto | Exact opposition | |
| Venus opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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