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Where Were the Planets on November 18, 1953?
Quick Answer
On November 18, 1953, the Sun was in Scorpio (25°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 18, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°21' Aries at midnight UTC to 29°12' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°51'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 21°47'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 17°24'52" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 8°26'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 10°28'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 24°34'12" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 3°12'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 22°55'37" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°46'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°00'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°03'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 18, 1953
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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