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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 1963?

Quick Answer

On April 21, 1963, the Sun was in Taurus (0°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 21, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°48' Pisces at midnight UTC to 4°40' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°40'02" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1963	May 21, 1963 into Gemini
Moon	27°12'18" Pisces	Direct	Apr 19, 1963	Apr 21, 1963 into Aries
Mercury	20°01'20" Taurus	Direct	Apr 9, 1963	May 3, 1963 into Gemini
Venus	26°48'57" Pisces	Direct	Mar 30, 1963	Apr 24, 1963 into Aries
Mars	11°50'08" Leo	Direct	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	4°04'01" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 1963	Apr 12, 1964 into Taurus
Saturn	21°38'49" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	1°17'25" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	14°40'18" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	9°45'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	24°50'13" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on April 21, 1963

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 21, 16:29 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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