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Where Were the Planets on November 9, 1985?
Quick Answer
On November 9, 1985, the Sun was in Scorpio (17°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (14% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 9, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°29' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°00' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°01'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 3°42'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 9°59'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 29°50'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 8°03'24" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 9°18'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°06'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 16°22'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°44'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°10'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 8°36'13" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on November 9, 1985
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Venus enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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