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Where Were the Planets on November 26, 1948?

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On November 26, 1948, the Sun was in Sagittarius (4°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (22% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Libra into Scorpio. Mars moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn. Mars opposed Uranus. Short fuses and sudden blowups. Take care with tools, cars and tempers.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 26, 1948. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°27' Libra at midnight UTC to 15°38' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 26, 1948
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°09'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1948	Dec 21, 1948 into Capricorn
Moon	8°33'32" Libra	Direct	Nov 25, 1948	Nov 28, 1948 into Scorpio
Mercury	25°04'12" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 10, 1948	Nov 29, 1948 into Sagittarius
Venus	0°34'00" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 26, 1948	Dec 20, 1948 into Sagittarius
Mars	29°41'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 17, 1948	Nov 26, 1948 into Capricorn
Jupiter	2°19'57" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 15, 1948	Apr 12, 1949 into Aquarius
Saturn	5°49'03" Virgo	Direct	Sep 19, 1948	Apr 3, 1949 into Leo
Uranus	29°31'43" Gemini	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1948	Jun 10, 1949 into Cancer
Neptune	14°27'43" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	16°32'50" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	3°19'16" Taurus	Direct	Jul 11, 1947	Jan 28, 1949 into Aries

Sky Events on November 26, 1948

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 26, 00:54 UTC	Venus enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Nov 26, 07:15 UTC	Mars opposite Uranus	Short fuses and sudden blowups. Take care with tools, cars and tempers.
Nov 26, 21:57 UTC	Mars enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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