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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 1955?
Quick Answer
On November 8, 1955, the Sun was in Scorpio (15°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°32' Leo at midnight UTC to 11°53' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°18'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 5°15'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 0°19'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 3°00'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 16°42'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 29°05'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 22°47'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 2°20'11" Leo | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 28°36'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 28°29'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°55'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on November 8, 1955
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Mercury enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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