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Where Were the Planets on April 28, 1963?
Quick Answer
On April 28, 1963, the Sun was in Taurus (7°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (28% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 28, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°25' Cancer at midnight UTC to 18°08' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°29'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 11°20'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 27°26'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 5°13'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 14°15'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 5°39'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 22°04'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°12'04" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 14°29'07" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°40'17" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 24°27'59" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 28, 1963
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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