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Where Were the Planets on February 3, 1963?
Quick Answer
On February 3, 1963, the Sun was in Aquarius (13°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 3, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°35' Gemini at midnight UTC to 18°19' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°56'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 11°29'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 21°02'23" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 27°27'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 15°21'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 15°48'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 13°49'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 4°04'14" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°36'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 11°32'20" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°54'52" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on February 3, 1963
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction |
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