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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 2009?

Quick Answer

On November 8, 2009, the Sun was in Scorpio (16°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (63% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°52' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°00' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 8, 2009
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°12'55" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2009	Nov 22, 2009 into Sagittarius
Moon	0°57'20" Leo	Direct	Nov 8, 2009	Nov 10, 2009 into Virgo
Mercury	18°08'00" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 28, 2009	Nov 16, 2009 into Sagittarius
Venus	0°36'19" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 8, 2009	Dec 1, 2009 into Sagittarius
Mars	10°19'07" Leo	Direct	Oct 16, 2009	Jun 7, 2010 into Virgo
Jupiter	18°18'07" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 2009	Jan 18, 2010 into Pisces
Saturn	1°01'11" Libra	Direct	Oct 29, 2009	Apr 7, 2010 into Virgo
Uranus	22°55'54" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	23°41'59" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	1°30'08" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	24°27'50" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on November 8, 2009

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 8, 00:23 UTC	Venus enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Nov 8, 10:22 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Nov 8, 14:40 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Exact square

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