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Where Were the Planets on November 5, 1970?
Quick Answer
On November 5, 1970, the Sun was in Scorpio (12°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (39% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 5, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°25' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 6°15' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°39'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 29°19'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 18°14'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 20°25'22" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 10°11'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 15°38'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 19°39'03" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 11°14'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 29°57'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 28°48'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°56'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on November 5, 1970
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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