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Where Were the Planets on November 3, 1959?
Quick Answer
On November 3, 1959, the Sun was in Scorpio (10°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 3, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°47' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 23°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°19'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 16°18'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 3°41'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 23°58'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 8°54'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 5°44'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°10'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 20°49'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°49'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 5°50'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 1°49'25" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 3, 1959
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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