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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 1975?

Quick Answer

On November 8, 1975, the Sun was in Scorpio (15°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (28% illuminated). Mars and Jupiter were retrograde.

Mercury met Uranus in Scorpio. Sudden insight, abrupt news and scattered focus. Mercury trined Mars while Mars was retrograde. Mercury squared Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°53' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 25°46' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 8, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°27'30" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 24, 1975	Nov 22, 1975 into Sagittarius
Moon	19°23'02" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 7, 1975	Nov 9, 1975 into Aquarius
Mercury	3°24'40" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 6, 1975	Nov 25, 1975 into Sagittarius
Venus	28°54'12" Virgo	Direct	Oct 4, 1975	Nov 9, 1975 into Libra
Mars	2°38'09" Cancer	Stationing direct	Oct 17, 1975	Nov 25, 1975 into Gemini
Jupiter	16°27'34" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	2°56'09" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1975	Jan 14, 1976 into Cancer
Uranus	3°36'40" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	10°33'40" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	10°29'04" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	22°05'49" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on November 8, 1975

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 8, 00:37 UTC	Mercury trine Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Nov 8, 04:52 UTC	Mercury square Saturn	Worry and second-guessing. Communication slows and delays pile up.
Nov 8, 15:05 UTC	Mercury conjunct Uranus	Sudden insight, abrupt news and scattered focus.

Born on November 8, 1975?

The Sun, Mercury and Uranus were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over. Mercury and Uranus 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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