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Where Were the Planets on November 1, 1956?
Quick Answer
On November 1, 1956, the Sun was in Scorpio (9°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 1, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°15' Libra at midnight UTC to 0°53' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°02'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 24°06'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 1°55'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 0°48'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 16°11'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 23°57'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 2°18'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°56'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°29'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°13'06" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°54'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 1, 1956
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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