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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 1916?
Quick Answer
On November 8, 1916, the Sun was in Scorpio (15°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°40' Aries at midnight UTC to 6°00' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°45'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 29°22'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 6°29'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 6°28'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 12°38'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 28°19'06" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 0°35'26" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 15°51'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°53'43" Leo | Stationing direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 4°12'01" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 23°11'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 8, 1916
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square |
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