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Where Were the Planets on November 28, 1959?
Quick Answer
On November 28, 1959, the Sun was in Sagittarius (5°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 28, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°37' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 16°32' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°30'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 9°02'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 26°24'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 19°42'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 26°17'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 11°14'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 5°36'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 21°04'38" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°43'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 6°08'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 0°29'59" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 28, 1959
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction |
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