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Where Were the Planets on November 1, 1980?
Quick Answer
On November 1, 1980, the Sun was in Scorpio (9°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 1, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°44' Leo at midnight UTC to 5°53' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°13'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 29°50'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 13°34'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 2°28'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 14°38'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 0°59'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 4°54'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 24°50'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 20°53'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 22°23'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 15°43'15" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 1, 1980
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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