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Where Were the Planets on November 11, 1961?

Quick Answer

On November 11, 1961, the Sun was in Scorpio (18°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 11, 1961. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°19' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 4°00' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 11, 1961
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°51'47" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1961	Nov 22, 1961 into Sagittarius
Moon	27°08'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 9, 1961	Nov 11, 1961 into Capricorn
Mercury	0°38'48" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 10, 1961	Nov 30, 1961 into Sagittarius
Venus	0°20'11" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 11, 1961	Dec 5, 1961 into Sagittarius
Mars	28°16'31" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 1, 1961	Nov 13, 1961 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	0°58'52" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1961	Mar 25, 1962 into Pisces
Saturn	24°50'42" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	0°15'55" Virgo	Direct	Nov 1, 1961	Jan 10, 1962 into Leo
Neptune	11°20'10" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	9°52'43" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	22°41'27" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on November 11, 1961

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 11, 04:45 UTC	Mercury sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Nov 11, 05:32 UTC	Venus enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Nov 11, 10:36 UTC	Venus sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Nov 11, 16:59 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Nov 11, 18:55 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Exact square

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