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Where Were the Planets on November 10, 1979?
Quick Answer
On November 10, 1979, the Sun was in Scorpio (17°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (61% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 10, 1979. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°20' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°29' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°29'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 4°27'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 5°44'47" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 7°28'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 25°35'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°02'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 24°12'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 21°03'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 19°02'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 20°14'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 4°37'32" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on November 10, 1979
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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