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Where Were the Planets on November 9, 1960?
Quick Answer
On November 9, 1960, the Sun was in Scorpio (17°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (69% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 9, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°40' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°29' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°05'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 24°35'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 12°56'41" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 22°52'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 17°48'55" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 2°37'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 14°09'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 25°35'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 9°10'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°53'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°07'29" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on November 9, 1960
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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