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Where Were the Planets on May 29, 1963?
Quick Answer
On May 29, 1963, the Sun was in Gemini (7°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (43% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 29, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°57' Leo at midnight UTC to 5°31' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°24'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 29°17'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 21°47'28" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 12°37'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 27°38'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°01'48" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 23°05'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°19'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 13°39'53" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°33'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°49'29" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 29, 1963
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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