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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 1985?

Quick Answer

On November 8, 1985, the Sun was in Scorpio (16°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (23% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°22' Virgo at midnight UTC to 26°28' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 8, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°01'31" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1985	Nov 22, 1985 into Sagittarius
Moon	19°22'35" Virgo	Direct	Nov 7, 1985	Nov 9, 1985 into Libra
Mercury	9°00'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 31, 1985	Dec 4, 1985 into Scorpio
Venus	28°35'08" Libra	Direct	Oct 16, 1985	Nov 9, 1985 into Scorpio
Mars	7°25'52" Libra	Direct	Oct 27, 1985	Dec 14, 1985 into Scorpio
Jupiter	9°12'13" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	28°59'13" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	16°19'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°42'24" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°08'19" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	8°39'24" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on November 8, 1985

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 8, 17:11 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile

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