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Where Were the Planets on November 27, 1956?
Quick Answer
On November 27, 1956, the Sun was in Sagittarius (5°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 27, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°53' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°30' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°14'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°43'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 13°23'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 2°24'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 25°44'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 28°08'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 5°20'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°53'10" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 1°24'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°27'01" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°32'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 27, 1956
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Sun conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction |
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