The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on November 11, 1940?
Quick Answer
On November 11, 1940, the Sun was in Scorpio (18°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 11, 1940. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°49' Aries at midnight UTC to 15°35' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°57'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 9°42'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 20°05'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 11°43'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 23°57'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 9°28'59" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 10°41'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 24°20'44" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°02'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°19'51" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°50'48" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 11, 1940
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.