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Where Were the Planets on November 3, 1974?
Quick Answer
On November 3, 1974, the Sun was in Scorpio (10°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 3, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°47' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°33' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°41'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 23°39'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 24°51'48" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 9°54'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 4°11'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°59'19" Pisces | Stationing direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 18°53'51" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°55'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 8°17'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°57'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 11°41'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on November 3, 1974
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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