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Where Were the Planets on November 4, 2008?

Quick Answer

On November 4, 2008, the Sun was in Scorpio (12°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (34% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 4, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°05' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 29°58' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 4, 2008
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°26'37" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2008	Nov 21, 2008 into Sagittarius
Moon	24°01'27" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 2, 2008	Nov 5, 2008 into Aquarius
Mercury	29°43'51" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 2008	Nov 4, 2008 into Scorpio
Venus	20°13'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 18, 2008	Nov 12, 2008 into Capricorn
Mars	21°35'40" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 4, 2008	Nov 16, 2008 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	17°22'33" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2007	Jan 5, 2009 into Aquarius
Saturn	18°57'13" Virgo	Direct	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	18°57'42" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	21°28'29" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	29°18'15" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 14, 2008	Nov 27, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	14°00'14" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on November 4, 2008

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 4, 05:32 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Exact sextile
Nov 4, 07:54 UTC	Mars square Neptune	Exact square
Nov 4, 13:43 UTC	Saturn opposite Uranus	Exact opposition
Nov 4, 16:00 UTC	Mercury enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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