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Where Were the Planets on November 9, 1953?
Quick Answer
On November 9, 1953, the Sun was in Scorpio (16°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 9, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°53' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 24°30' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°47'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 18°11'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 28°15'18" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 27°10'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 4°54'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 25°24'58" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 2°09'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 23°03'02" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°28'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°56'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°31'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 9, 1953
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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