The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on February 4, 1963?
Quick Answer
On February 4, 1963, the Sun was in Aquarius (14°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 4, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°19' Gemini at midnight UTC to 1°51' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°57'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 25°07'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 21°22'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 28°31'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 14°57'02" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 16°02'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 13°56'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 4°01'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°37'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 11°30'59" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°51'42" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on February 4, 1963
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Mars | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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