Skip to Content
Selfgazer
Menu

The Sky on a Date

Where Were the Planets on November 1, 1981?

Quick Answer

On November 1, 1981, the Sun was in Scorpio (8°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 1, 1981. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°43' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 5°32' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 1, 1981
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun8°58'48" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Moon29°37'23" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury20°29'32" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Venus25°46'57" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mars6°35'31" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter24°42'31" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Saturn16°00'42" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Uranus29°05'24" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Neptune22°59'45" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Pluto24°51'32" LibraDirect into Scorpio
North Node26°23'34" CancerDirect into Gemini

Sky Events on November 1, 1981

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters CapricornLeaves Sagittarius

Born on November 1, 1981?

Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were all in Libra, so everyone born that day carries a strong Libra streak alongside their Scorpio Sun. Jupiter and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Libra, 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.

Create Your Birth Chart

Look Up Another Date

Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.