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Where Were the Planets on November 6, 1953?
Quick Answer
On November 6, 1953, the Sun was in Scorpio (13°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 6, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°56' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 17°06' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°47'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 11°00'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°11'15" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 23°25'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 3°02'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 25°38'55" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 1°47'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 23°04'34" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°21'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°55'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°41'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 6, 1953
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Uranus | Exact square | |
| New Moon in Scorpio | 14°02' Scorpio | |
| Mercury re-enters Scorpio (retrograde) | Leaves Sagittarius |
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