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Where Were the Planets on November 11, 1979?

Quick Answer

On November 11, 1979, the Sun was in Scorpio (18°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 11, 1979. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°30' Leo at midnight UTC to 22°25' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 11, 1979
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°29'34" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 24, 1979	Nov 22, 1979 into Sagittarius
Moon	16°29'30" Leo	Direct	Nov 10, 1979	Nov 12, 1979 into Virgo
Mercury	5°31'39" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 30, 1979	Nov 18, 1979 into Scorpio
Venus	8°43'26" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1979	Nov 28, 1979 into Capricorn
Mars	26°04'26" Leo	Direct	Sep 24, 1979	Nov 19, 1979 into Virgo
Jupiter	7°10'25" Virgo	Direct	Sep 29, 1979	Oct 27, 1980 into Libra
Saturn	24°17'41" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1978	Sep 21, 1980 into Libra
Uranus	21°07'42" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	19°04'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	20°16'17" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	4°34'21" Virgo	Direct	Jul 19, 1978	Feb 5, 1980 into Leo

Sky Events on November 11, 1979

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 11, 16:24 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Leo	18°41' Leo

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