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Where Were the Planets on November 30, 1948?

Quick Answer

On November 30, 1948, the Sun was in Sagittarius (8°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 30, 1948. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°46' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°27' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 30, 1948
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°12'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1948	Dec 21, 1948 into Capricorn
Moon	4°39'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 30, 1948	Dec 2, 1948 into Capricorn
Mercury	1°22'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 29, 1948	Dec 18, 1948 into Capricorn
Venus	5°29'02" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 26, 1948	Dec 20, 1948 into Sagittarius
Mars	2°43'24" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 26, 1948	Jan 4, 1949 into Aquarius
Jupiter	3°12'15" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 15, 1948	Apr 12, 1949 into Aquarius
Saturn	5°57'12" Virgo	Direct	Sep 19, 1948	Apr 3, 1949 into Leo
Uranus	29°22'31" Gemini	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1948	Jun 10, 1949 into Cancer
Neptune	14°33'53" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	16°31'38" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	3°06'34" Taurus	Direct	Jul 11, 1947	Jan 28, 1949 into Aries

Sky Events on November 30, 1948

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 30, 03:51 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 30, 18:45 UTC	New Moon in Sagittarius	8°29' Sagittarius
Nov 30, 21:22 UTC	Venus sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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