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Where Were the Planets on May 19, 1963?

Quick Answer

On May 19, 1963, the Sun was in Taurus (27°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Aries into Taurus. Mars opposed Saturn. Stop-and-go energy. Blocked plans, frustration, and accidents from haste.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 19, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°55' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°33' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 19, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°47'44" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1963	May 21, 1963 into Gemini
Moon	6°11'49" Aries	Direct	May 19, 1963	May 21, 1963 into Taurus
Mercury	25°40'47" Taurus	Retrograde	May 10, 1963	Jun 14, 1963 into Gemini
Venus	0°32'10" Taurus	Direct	May 19, 1963	Jun 12, 1963 into Gemini
Mars	22°56'02" Leo	Direct	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	10°06'23" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 1963	Apr 12, 1964 into Taurus
Saturn	22°55'45" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	1°11'36" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	13°55'07" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	9°32'20" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	23°21'16" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 19, 1963

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 19, 01:20 UTC	Venus enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
May 19, 01:47 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
May 19, 11:44 UTC	Mars opposite Saturn	Stop-and-go energy. Blocked plans, frustration, and accidents from haste.

Born on May 19, 1963?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Taurus, so everyone born that day is a Taurus several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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