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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1963?

Quick Answer

On April 23, 1963, the Sun was in Taurus (2°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°52' Aries at midnight UTC to 5°12' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 23, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°37'06" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1963	May 21, 1963 into Gemini
Moon	27°32'34" Aries	Direct	Apr 21, 1963	Apr 23, 1963 into Taurus
Mercury	22°33'48" Taurus	Direct	Apr 9, 1963	May 3, 1963 into Gemini
Venus	29°13'00" Pisces	Direct	Mar 30, 1963	Apr 24, 1963 into Aries
Mars	12°29'53" Leo	Direct	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	4°31'24" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 1963	Apr 12, 1964 into Taurus
Saturn	21°46'35" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	1°15'38" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	14°37'08" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	9°44'02" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	24°43'52" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on April 23, 1963

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 23, 15:50 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Apr 23, 20:29 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	2°58' Taurus

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