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Where Were the Planets on November 24, 1956?
Quick Answer
On November 24, 1956, the Sun was in Sagittarius (2°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (56% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 24, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°50' Leo at midnight UTC to 2°01' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°11'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 24°57'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 8°44'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 28°43'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 24°24'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 27°42'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 4°58'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°55'24" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 1°18'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°26'26" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°41'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 24, 1956
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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