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Where Were the Planets on November 1, 1946?
Quick Answer
On November 1, 1946, the Sun was in Scorpio (8°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (43% illuminated). Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 1, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°41' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 6°46' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°27'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 0°42'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 2°00'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 2°07'28" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 26°13'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°55'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 8°32'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 21°18'03" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 9°27'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 13°19'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°21'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on November 1, 1946
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction |
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