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Where Were the Planets on November 6, 1960?

Quick Answer

On November 6, 1960, the Sun was in Scorpio (14°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Mercury trined Mars while Mercury was retrograde. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list. The Sun sextiled Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 6, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°33' Gemini at midnight UTC to 24°44' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 6, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°04'44" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1960	Nov 22, 1960 into Sagittarius
Moon	18°40'40" Gemini	Direct	Nov 4, 1960	Nov 7, 1960 into Cancer
Mercury	16°51'06" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 1, 1960	Dec 7, 1960 into Sagittarius
Venus	19°14'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 21, 1960	Nov 15, 1960 into Capricorn
Mars	17°19'36" Cancer	Direct	Sep 21, 1960	Feb 5, 1961 into Gemini
Jupiter	2°03'09" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 26, 1960	Mar 15, 1961 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°54'51" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	25°31'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	9°03'52" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	7°50'19" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	12°17'01" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on November 6, 1960

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 6, 04:18 UTC	Mercury trine Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Nov 6, 07:44 UTC	The Sun sextile Saturn	Steady work gets noticed. A good time to commit to a plan.

Born on November 6, 1960?

The Sun, Mercury and Neptune were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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