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Where Were the Planets on January 9, 1963?

Quick Answer

On January 9, 1963, the Sun was in Capricorn (18°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 9, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°54' Cancer at midnight UTC to 19°27' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 9, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°30'19" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1962	Jan 20, 1963 into Aquarius
Moon	12°43'00" Cancer	Direct	Jan 8, 1963	Jan 10, 1963 into Leo
Mercury	6°20'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 2, 1963	Jan 20, 1963 into Capricorn
Venus	2°26'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1963	Feb 5, 1963 into Capricorn
Mars	23°26'25" Leo	Retrograde	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	10°34'39" Pisces	Direct	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	10°52'57" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	4°54'53" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	15°15'42" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	11°59'29" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	0°14'18" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on January 9, 1963

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 9, 23:19 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Cancer	19°04' Cancer

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