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Where Were the Planets on May 20, 1963?
Quick Answer
On May 20, 1963, the Sun was in Taurus (28°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 20, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°33' Aries at midnight UTC to 28°30' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°45'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 21°00'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 25°06'27" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 1°44'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 23°23'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 10°18'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 22°57'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°12'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 13°53'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°32'17" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 23°18'05" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 20, 1963
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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