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Where Were the Planets on November 4, 1980?
Quick Answer
On November 4, 1980, the Sun was in Scorpio (12°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 4, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°44' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°34' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°13'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 5°39'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 9°42'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 6°05'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 16°51'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 1°33'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 5°14'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 25°01'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 20°58'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 22°30'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 15°33'44" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 4, 1980
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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