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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 1986?
Quick Answer
On November 8, 1986, the Sun was in Scorpio (15°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Mercury and Venus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°50' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 17°47' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°47'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 10°51'46" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 26°10'50" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 10°50'59" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°21'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 12°58'11" Pisces | Stationing retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 9°09'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 20°27'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°49'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°38'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 19°19'43" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on November 8, 1986
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Aquarius | 16°10' Aquarius |
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