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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1963?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 1963, the Sun was in Taurus (3°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°12' Taurus at midnight UTC to 20°29' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°35'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 12°52'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 23°42'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 0°25'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 12°50'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 4°45'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 21°50'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°14'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 14°35'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°43'14" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 24°40'42" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 24, 1963
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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