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Where Were the Planets on February 9, 1963?
Quick Answer
On February 9, 1963, the Sun was in Aquarius (20°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 9, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°56' Leo at midnight UTC to 6°25' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°01'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 0°12'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 24°23'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 3°58'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 12°58'16" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 17°10'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 14°32'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 3°49'24" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°38'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 11°24'00" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°35'48" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on February 9, 1963
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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