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Where Were the Planets on November 5, 1959?
Quick Answer
On November 5, 1959, the Sun was in Scorpio (12°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (28% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 5, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°29' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°50' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°19'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 15°43'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 5°35'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 25°51'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 10°17'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°10'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°21'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 20°51'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°54'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 5°52'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 1°43'04" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 5, 1959
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Pluto | Exact square |
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