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Where Were the Planets on November 7, 1973?
Quick Answer
On November 7, 1973, the Sun was in Scorpio (14°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 7, 1973. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°36' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°05' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°56'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 4°17'59" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 21°40'21" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 1°55'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 27°35'36" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 4°48'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 4°20'04" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 24°46'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 6°20'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 5°45'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 0°48'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 7, 1973
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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