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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1960?

Quick Answer

On July 15, 1960, the Sun was in Cancer (22°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°44' Aries at midnight UTC to 27°28' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 15, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°58'31" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1960	Jul 22, 1960 into Leo
Moon	21°09'25" Aries	Direct	Jul 13, 1960	Jul 16, 1960 into Taurus
Mercury	25°26'51" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 6, 1960	Aug 10, 1960 into Leo
Venus	29°16'21" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1960	Jul 16, 1960 into Leo
Mars	17°56'52" Taurus	Direct	Jun 20, 1960	Aug 2, 1960 into Gemini
Jupiter	25°43'14" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1960	Oct 26, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	14°31'21" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	19°36'43" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°21'50" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	4°28'21" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	18°19'14" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on July 15, 1960

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 15, 15:43 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aries	23°07' Aries

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