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Where Were the Planets on April 29, 1963?
Quick Answer
On April 29, 1963, the Sun was in Taurus (8°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (38% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 29, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°08' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°23' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°27'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 24°49'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 28°09'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 6°25'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 14°37'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 5°52'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 22°07'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°11'31" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 14°27'30" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°39'37" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 24°24'48" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 29, 1963
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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