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Where Were the Planets on November 27, 1959?
Quick Answer
On November 27, 1959, the Sun was in Sagittarius (4°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 27, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°05' Libra at midnight UTC to 1°36' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°29'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 24°18'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 27°29'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 18°36'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 25°34'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 11°01'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 5°30'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 21°04'41" Leo | Stationing direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°41'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 6°08'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 0°33'10" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 27, 1959
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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