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Where Were the Planets on August 11, 1960?

Quick Answer

On August 11, 1960, the Sun was in Leo (18°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 11, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°59' Aries at midnight UTC to 23°12' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 11, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°47'42" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 1960	Aug 23, 1960 into Virgo
Moon	16°39'50" Aries	Direct	Aug 10, 1960	Aug 12, 1960 into Taurus
Mercury	1°05'08" Leo	Direct	Aug 10, 1960	Aug 27, 1960 into Virgo
Venus	2°31'12" Virgo	Direct	Aug 9, 1960	Sep 2, 1960 into Libra
Mars	6°05'56" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1960	Sep 21, 1960 into Cancer
Jupiter	23°54'38" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1960	Oct 26, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	12°47'25" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	21°14'31" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°31'08" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	5°17'12" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	16°53'26" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on August 11, 1960

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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