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Where Were the Planets on November 29, 1959?

Quick Answer

On November 29, 1959, the Sun was in Sagittarius (6°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 29, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°33' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 29, 1959
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°31'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1959	Dec 22, 1959 into Capricorn
Moon	24°08'56" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1959	Nov 29, 1959 into Sagittarius
Mercury	25°29'54" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 25, 1959	Dec 13, 1959 into Sagittarius
Venus	20°48'33" Libra	Direct	Nov 9, 1959	Dec 7, 1959 into Scorpio
Mars	26°59'29" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 21, 1959	Dec 3, 1959 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	11°28'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 5, 1959	Mar 1, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	5°43'27" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	21°04'32" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	7°45'57" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	6°08'40" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	0°26'49" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on November 29, 1959

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 29, 03:07 UTC	The Sun square Pluto	Exact square
Nov 29, 17:46 UTC	Venus sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Nov 29, 21:11 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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