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Where Were the Planets on October 25, 1961?

Quick Answer

On October 25, 1961, the Sun was in Scorpio (1°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 25, 1961. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°55' Taurus at midnight UTC to 29°45' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 25, 1961
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°50'07" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1961	Nov 22, 1961 into Sagittarius
Moon	22°53'34" Taurus	Direct	Oct 23, 1961	Oct 26, 1961 into Gemini
Mercury	25°54'58" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 22, 1961	Nov 10, 1961 into Scorpio
Venus	9°08'29" Libra	Direct	Oct 18, 1961	Nov 11, 1961 into Scorpio
Mars	16°15'54" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 1, 1961	Nov 13, 1961 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	28°55'43" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 12, 1961	Nov 4, 1961 into Aquarius
Saturn	23°52'02" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	29°45'28" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	10°42'03" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	9°32'31" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	23°35'28" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on October 25, 1961

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on October 25, 1961?

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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