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Where Were the Planets on November 9, 1956?
Quick Answer
On November 9, 1956, the Sun was in Scorpio (17°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 9, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°51' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 10°42' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°04'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 4°47'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 15°01'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 10°26'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 18°35'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 25°21'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 3°13'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°59'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°46'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°19'29" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°29'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 9, 1956
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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