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Where Were the Planets on July 24, 1960?
Quick Answer
On July 24, 1960, the Sun was in Leo (1°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 24, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°36' Leo at midnight UTC to 15°35' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°34'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 9°35'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 20°27'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 10°21'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 24°09'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 24°54'09" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 13°53'13" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 20°08'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°22'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°43'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 17°50'38" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on July 24, 1960
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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