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Where Were the Planets on November 11, 1970?

Quick Answer

On November 11, 1970, the Sun was in Scorpio (18°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.

Venus met Jupiter in Scorpio while Venus was retrograde. One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill. The Sun opposed Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 11, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°30' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°52' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 11, 1970
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°41'06" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1970	Nov 22, 1970 into Sagittarius
Moon	24°42'54" Aries	Direct	Nov 9, 1970	Nov 11, 1970 into Taurus
Mercury	27°36'27" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 25, 1970	Nov 13, 1970 into Sagittarius
Venus	16°51'15" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 7, 1970	Jan 7, 1971 into Sagittarius
Mars	13°59'51" Libra	Direct	Oct 20, 1970	Dec 6, 1970 into Scorpio
Jupiter	16°57'50" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 15, 1970	Jan 14, 1971 into Sagittarius
Saturn	19°09'52" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	11°33'59" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	0°10'20" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	28°58'50" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	28°37'54" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 16, 1970	May 5, 1972 into Capricorn

Sky Events on November 11, 1970

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 11, 08:49 UTC	Venus conjunct Jupiter	One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill.
Nov 11, 20:49 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Nov 11, 22:35 UTC	The Sun opposite Saturn	Limits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no.

Born on November 11, 1970?

The Sun, Mercury, Venus and Jupiter were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over. Venus and Jupiter sat less than a degree apart in Scorpio, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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