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Where Were the Planets on August 7, 1960?
Quick Answer
On August 7, 1960, the Sun was in Leo (14°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 7, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°55' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 27°43' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°57'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 20°21'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 25°55'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 27°35'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 3°30'04" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 24°02'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 13°00'26" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 20°59'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°28'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 5°09'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 17°06'09" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 7, 1960
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon in Aquarius | 14°35' Aquarius |
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