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Where Were the Planets on November 9, 1940?

Quick Answer

On November 9, 1940, the Sun was in Scorpio (16°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 9, 1940. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°08' Pisces at midnight UTC to 22°01' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 9, 1940
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°56'55" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1940	Nov 22, 1940 into Sagittarius
Moon	16°06'00" Pisces	Direct	Nov 8, 1940	Nov 10, 1940 into Aries
Mercury	22°40'58" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 3, 1940	Dec 9, 1940 into Sagittarius
Venus	9°18'38" Libra	Direct	Nov 1, 1940	Nov 26, 1940 into Scorpio
Mars	22°38'36" Libra	Direct	Oct 5, 1940	Nov 20, 1940 into Scorpio
Jupiter	9°44'56" Taurus	Retrograde	May 16, 1940	May 26, 1941 into Gemini
Saturn	10°50'58" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	24°25'42" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	26°59'50" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	4°20'09" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	8°57'09" Libra	Direct	Oct 9, 1939	Apr 27, 1941 into Virgo

Sky Events on November 9, 1940

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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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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